TANWEEN

TANWEEN, founded in Damascus in 2009, is a theatre and dance company and an ensemble of several artists. Between Europe and the Middle East, TANWEEN has been producing several artistic projects, including text-based theatre, performances, installations, and community theatre. It has also contributed to several cultural and social activities, engaging in cultural policies, initiating cultural events, academic enterprises, and community building... We are the experienced beginners. None of us was prepared for the mass destruction in Syria, but we survived. Did we? We are alive, but with heavy residues and first-hand encounter with death, destruction and the blood of people we love. We have a lot to tell; but what to tell about a country that has made war boring? Structuring normally required a long time, while destruction takes only a short while to have things ruined. Destruction for Beginners explores the dynamics of destruction. Although the performance tackles the concept of..

Also known as: Tanween Theater Company