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PRESS

ARTICLES ON BETTY SHAMIEH

“Busting Apart Stereotypes” – International Herald Tribune
“The New Arab Playwrights” – The New York Times
“Spring Theatre Preview - New Faces, New Voices, New Cause for Optimism” – The New York Times
Feature – Harvard University’s Diversity & Distinction Magazine
Feature – Soul of the American Actor 
“Palestinian-American Playwright Shamieh Will Heat Up in 03-04” – Playbill
Feature – Time Out NY
“On the road to Palestine” – American Theatre
“Worlds Apart” – American Theatre
Interview – Montreal Review
Prominent Arab-Americans: Writing a Script to Connect Cultures – U.S. State Department Publications

MALVOLIO

Review - New York Times
 
Review-Time Out
 
Review- CBS News
 
Review - PIX11
Weekend Arts Planner - WNYC
Approval Matrix - NY Mag
Review - Off Off Online
Article - TDF
Article - Playbill
 

ROAR

A nuanced look at American family life – Associated Press
​Cartoon – The New Yorker
Excerpt from ROAR – The Brooklyn Rail
“March into Spring Theatre” – The Brooklyn Rail
Review – NY Theatre
Review – The New York Times
Review – Theatre Scene
Theatre Review – Talkin’ Broadway

TERRITORIES

Magic theatre premieres powerful “Territories” – San Francisco Examiner
Article – Cover Story of Theatre Bay Area
Article – Volksblatt (German text)
Article – Linz ’09 (English text)
Article – Nachrichten (German text)
Review – Der Standard (German text)
Review – Nachrichten (German text)

AGAIN AND AGAINST

Article – Svenska Dagbladet (Swedish text)
Review – Svenska Dagbladet (Swedish text)
Review – Nummer (Swedish text)
Review – Expreseen (Swedish text)
Review – Teaterstockholm (Swedish text)
Review – Dagens Nyheter (Swedish text)

CHOCOLATE IN HEAT

Review – The New York Times
​Review – Time Out NY
Review- The Tech
Review – NY Theatre
Review – Talkin’ Broadway
Review – Curtain Up

THE BLACK EYED

Hot properties on stage – San Francisco Chronicle
“Arab women assess life in Magic’s compelling The Black Eyed” – The Oakland Tribune
Review – San Francisco Weekly
Review – NY Theatre
Review – Talkin’ Broadway
A Palestinian’s reaction to 9/11 – Kathimerini (English text)
Review – Talkin' Brodway
Review – Greek theatre (Greek text)
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