No. 07Theatre: Stage & Costume
Caviar and Lentilsكافيار وعدس
- Role
- Costume Designer
- Company
- The Arab Theatre, Umm al-Fahm
- Director
- Hisham Suleiman
- Year
- 2023
Played atPremiered at Umm al-Fahm Theatre & Cinematheque, 12 May 2023

Credits
- Translation & adaptation
- Osama Masri
- Scenography & direction
- Hisham Suleiman
- Set
- Bambi Friedman
- Costume design
- Nancy Mkaabal
- Lighting
- Uri Morag
- Music
- Muin Daniel
- Movement
- Rabia Murkus
- Make-up
- Marah Khalifa
- Assistant director & production manager
- Sirin Ali
- Performers
- Mahmoud Abu Jazi, Rawda Suleiman, Maysara Masri, Umayma Sarhan, Qarman Qarman, Rebecca Telhami, Ibrahim Abu Shaqra, Said Hawari, Larin Marjieh
- Production
- The Arab Theatre, Umm al-Fahm
A comedy of class, when a poor poet's family collides with a very rich one.
I designed the costumes for Caviar and Lentils, the first production of the Arab Theatre in Umm al-Fahm, directed by Hisham Suleiman. It premiered on 12 May 2023.
About the piece
Jamal al-Najmi is an unemployed poet and the father of a poor family. He collects donations for the poor, then sells them to keep his own family going, until his family collides with the very rich al-Shoumari family and everything goes wrong. A comedy about social class, adapted from an Italian comedy.
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The production
PhotoWaleed Hamdan, Alwafa Pro
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