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Fouad Awad was born on 7 October, 1956 in Nazareth, Israel, is an Israeli-Palestinian theatre director. Discover Fouad Awad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 7 October 1956
Birthday 7 October
Birthplace Nazareth, Israel
Nationality Israel

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1956

Fouad Awad (born October 7, 1956; Arabic: فؤاد عوض; Hebrew: פואד עווד) is an avant-garde Israeli-Palestinian theatre director, and a prominent figure in the Palestinian theatrical movement.

Awad was born on October 7, 1956, in Nazareth to Palestinian parents.

He attended Nazareth Baptist School, where he and for the first time experienced theatre by participating in school performances.

1979

In 1979, he made his directorial debut with the production "The King is The King" (based on a novel by the late Syrian playwright Saad Alla Wannous).

1982

He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Tel Aviv University in 1982.

While at Tel Aviv University, he directed "Miss Julie" written by August Strindberg and "Men in the Sun" written by the Palestinian writer, Ghassan Kanafani.

"Men in the Sun" deals with the journey of four Palestinians seeking to travel to Kuwait in a hope of finding a job there during the oil boom.

They went through a checkpoint after another, driven by the elusive dream of better future, only to be found dead upon reaching Kuwait.

1983

From 1983 until 1987, He worked at the Municipal Cultural Centre in Nazareth.

While working at the Cultural Centre, he directed several plays, including, "The Dervishes are Looking for the Truth" written by the Syrian writer, Mustafa Al Hallaj as well as "Ashater Hasan" based on the folktale known by the same title.

1986

In 1986, he directed "A Song of a Deformed Soldier" which constituted a turning point in the theatrical production, combining sundry forms of theatrical art such puppets and masks.

The play dealt with the compulsory military service amongst the Druze community.

1987

In 1987 he directed Birds, a play written by Ibrahim Khalaileh which deals with the Palestinian desire to break free from the Israeli occupation.

The play was well received in many European countries.

1989

In 1989, Awad received "Best Theatre Director" award as well as "Best Theatrical Work" award for the play "Jaber's Head" from Acre Theatre Festival.

1991

In 1991 along with his long-time mate, Mohammed Aoudtalla, he established Alsadaka Cultural Centre.

1992

In 1992 he directed The Alley in collaboration with Samia Kazmouz Bakri, which deals with the expatriation of Palestinians and the memories of one's home and city; places undergoing demographic changes.

1993

In 1993 he directed "The Night and The Mountain" written by Abed Alghaffar Makawi and produced in the Hebrew language.

"The Night and The Mountain"- a Yemeni legend dealing with the fear caused by occupation- was a production of "Hakhan Hayerushalme" Theatre in Jerusalem.

1994

In 1994, he and his colleague, Eran Bene'el, directed "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, a play that opened Lille Festival in France.

It was a collaborative production between Al Kasaba Theatre in Ramallah and Al Khan Theatre in Jerusalem.

The play was considered a huge success and received international acclaim.

1995

In 1995, "The Night and The Mountain" was remade, for Alkasaba theatre.

From late 1995 and until 1/4/1998 he worked as the manager of Nazareth Contemporary Cultural Centre, a centre that was a product of a self initiative.

During that time, the centre hosted numerous art galleries, folklore dance groups, seminars, and movies.

1998

In 1998, he directed a play by the name "Le Montrer" for Almidan Theatre.

The play – which is about the humanization and rebellion of an artist's marionettes and their attempt to poison him - was written by Andrée Chedid.

Starting from mid-1998 and until late 2002 he worked as the artistic manager of Almidan Theatre.

And during that time, numerous productions were made, such as "Suhmata", "Edrab Maftouh", "Abeir File No.96/63", "Jazerat Al Ma'az", "Athkur" (a Musical), "Bayt Assayida", and "Zaghroudat Al Ard".

1999

In 1999 he directed "Abeir File No.96/63", a play based on the novel "The Collector" by the British author John Fowles.

The play portrays the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; a settler kidnaps a Palestinian artist and holds her in a public bunker, with the claim that he wants to live with her in peace, which is impossible.

The play harvested success and recognition due to the boldness in which the play addresses the Israeli occupation of Palestine.

The play can be described in terms of production as confluence of cinema and theatre, where a cinematic footage is embedded in a theatrical production.

2002

In late 2002 he finished his term as a manager of Almidan Theatre, marking 5 years of success and achievements that catapulted the theatre to prominence and consequentially becoming a leading theatre serving as the national theatre for the Palestinian minority in Israel.

2003

In 2003 he directed "The Bus", a play portraying the post-intifada relations between Palestinians and Israelis and the Israeli perspective towards Palestinians in the light of suicide bombings that emanated at that time.

Awad participated it numerous theatrical conferences and festivals in Europe and the Arab world, and was a guest lecturer in some of them, including Berlin Festival, Carthage Festival and Avignon, where he shared his experience and talked about the Palestinian theatre.

He served as an artistic consultant in the Israel Film Fund.

He served as a member of the artistic committee of Acre (Akko) Theatre Festival for a year.

2004

2004-2007 He was the general manager of Almidan Theatre.

At that time, the theatre was going through hardship.