Created by celebrated Kuwaiti writer/director Sulayam Al-Bassam, In the Eruptive Mode is inspired by the Arab Spring and explores the changing faces of today’s Middle East.
A series of eight short scenes explore the themes of state violence and individual freedom in the modern Arab world.
Accompanied by iconic underground musician Yasmine Hamdan’s live score, this production reveals the survival tactics, hopes and desires of individuals caught up in the convulsions of change.
In the Eruptive Mode, 8-11 January at Seymour Centre’s York Theatre. To purchase tickets visit the Sydney Festival website here.
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