performance
70 Meters: Stories from Haret al-Sa’diyya
Performance by Hossam Abu Aisha

Saturday 17 October 2026 | 7 PM | Archaeological Site

In this performance, theater artist Hossam Abu Aisha recounts humorous stories and everyday situations drawn from his childhood in the Old City. Through these personal memories, a wider portrait of Jerusalem emerges: its people, its neighbourhoods, and the details of daily life that shaped them.

The performance is in Arabic.
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Hossam Abu Aisha is an actor and playwright who was born in 1959. He started his practice in theater in 1977. Abu Aisha was appointed as the head of the Palestinian Theatre Artists Association between 1991-1993. He wrote and performed many theater performances and participated in regional and international festivals, and received several awards for his theatrical practice and work. Abu Aisha has been coaching drama and psychodrama in Palestine and the Arab world for 10 years.

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