Confessions of an Arab Woman

After another sold out run of shows at this year’s Hollywood Fringe Festival, Confessions of An Arab Woman was awarded the Encore! Producers’ award. Those chosen for the Encore! Producers’ Award represent the best of the Hollywood Fringe as selected by venue producers, based on artistic merit and commercial potential. Along with this distinction comes a set of sponsored encore performances.

“Confessions of an Arab Woman” returns to the Complex Theatres August 23rd, 25th, 26th and the 27th. Bringing to the stage the life story of acclaimed writer Joumana Haddad and her best selling book “I Killed Scheherazade”. It explores her upbringing in Lebanon and all the factors that made her who she is today. It counters stereotypes about Arab and Middle eastern women by showcasing an authentic story of a powerful woman. At the same time, it is an invitation to women everywhere to own their power.

Adapted to the stage and produced by Nagham Wehbe along with support from Asst. Director Karmel

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“CONFESSIONS OF AN ARAB WOMAN” at the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2017.

August 23,25,26 at 8 p.m. and August 27 at 7 p.m. @ Complex Theater – Dorie Stage

Hollywood, CA – May 17, 2017 – NW Production brings to the stage the highly-acclaimed book “I Killed Scheherazade” by award winning writer Joumana Haddad in a new play by Nagham Wehbe called “Confessions of an Arab Woman”. Based on the book that has been translated to more than 3 languages and its author who has been selected as one of the 100 most powerful Arab women for three years in a row by Arabian Business Magazine.

“Confessions of an Arab Woman” brings Joumana’s life story to the stage. It explores her upbringing in Lebanon and all the factors that made her who she is today. It counters stereotypes about Arab and Middle eastern women by showcasing an authentic story of a powerful woman. At the same time, it is an inv