My father made Palestinian theatre an act of resistance

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Adel Tartir, a pioneer of Palestinian children's theatre and creator of the Sandouq El-Ajab (Wonderbox), died on July 10, 2025, in Ramallah. His exhibition celebrating his life's work opened four days later as planned, serving as a tribute to his dedication to Palestinian storytelling and cultural heritage amidst ongoing conflict.

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Submitted by Alaa Tartir on Sun, 07/12/2026 - 13:01 One year after his death, I remember Adel Tartir through his final reflections on theatre as a space for confession, provocation and liberation Adel Tartir performs as his character Abu Al-Ajab before an audience of children in Ramallah (Courtesy of Alaa Tartir) Off June 2025. Iranian missiles streak across the sky above Ramallah, intercepted overhead, while the roar of Israeli fighter jets fills the night as they head east to bombard Iran.

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