Karim Chebli and Nada Abu Farhat, the dynamic duo in "Hanné." (Credit: Charles Cremona)
Since an accident in 2025 that forced her to wear a cast for several months and inspired "Break a Leg," a one-woman show blending personal storytelling and social critique, Nada Abu Farhat seems to have developed a distinct taste for cast-wearing roles on stage. Film review In ‘Souraya, Mon Amour,’ the widow does more than dance Now she returns to the spotlight with a (fake) cast on her left leg in "Hanné," a comedy written and directed by her husband, Elie Kamal, running at Monnot Theater on April 30 and May 1*.Karim Chebli, Nada Abu Farhat, Joyce Abu Jaoudeh, and Salma Chalabi, the cast of "Hanné." (Credit: Charles Cremona) But this time, the actress takes on a true character role, for which she has undergone a striking physical transformation. Wispy hair streaked with white, a quavering voice, a...
Since an accident in 2025 that forced her to wear a cast for several months and inspired "Break a Leg," a one-woman show blending personal storytelling and social critique, Nada Abu Farhat seems to have developed a distinct taste for cast-wearing roles on stage. Film review In ‘Souraya, Mon Amour,’ the widow does more than dance Now she returns to the spotlight with a (fake) cast on her left leg in "Hanné," a comedy written and directed by her husband, Elie Kamal, running at Monnot Theater on April 30 and May 1*.Karim Chebli, Nada Abu Farhat, Joyce Abu Jaoudeh, and Salma Chalabi, the cast of "Hanné." (Credit: Charles Cremona) But this time, the actress takes on a true character role, for which she has undergone a striking physical transformation. Wispy hair streaked with white, a quavering voice,...
