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Italian theater finds a new stage on Lebanon's airwaves

In Beirut, young Italian dramaturgy finds its voice in Arabic, from the Gulbenkian theater to the airwaves of radiokarantina.

Italian theater finds a new stage on Lebanon's airwaves

Chrystele Khodr and Rodrigue Sleiman during the recording of "Imprimatur," a text by Alessandro Paschitto adapted into a radio drama for radiokarantina. (Photo provided by radiokarantina)

The Italian Cultural Institute of Lebanon (IIC Beirut) is extending its series New Italian Stage Worldwide with a radio creation of Imprimatur by Alessandro Paschitto, adapted and produced by Chrystele Khodr for radiokarantina, from Nov. 10 to 17, 2025. On Oct. 14, IIC Beirut presented the Arab world premiere of the New Italian Stage Worldwide — a project supported by the Riccione Prize and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs — by bringing together four Lebanese female directors to showcase contemporary Italian theater at the Gulbenkian Theater. Under the direction of Angelo Gioè, IIC Beirut continues its ambitious initiative for dialogue between the Italian and Lebanese theater scenes. This week, it presents to us an equally innovative second chapter with Imprimatur. Read more on this project In Gulbenkian Theater, Italian begins...
The Italian Cultural Institute of Lebanon (IIC Beirut) is extending its series New Italian Stage Worldwide with a radio creation of Imprimatur by Alessandro Paschitto, adapted and produced by Chrystele Khodr for radiokarantina, from Nov. 10 to 17, 2025. On Oct. 14, IIC Beirut presented the Arab world premiere of the New Italian Stage Worldwide — a project supported by the Riccione Prize and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs — by bringing together four Lebanese female directors to showcase contemporary Italian theater at the Gulbenkian Theater. Under the direction of Angelo Gioè, IIC Beirut continues its ambitious initiative for dialogue between the Italian and Lebanese theater scenes. This week, it presents to us an equally innovative second chapter with Imprimatur. Read more on this project In Gulbenkian Theater, Italian...
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