The Walk: A Journey of Hope and Humanity

Amir Nizar Zuabi shares his journey from East Jerusalem to becoming a theater practitioner. He discusses the creation of 'The Walk', a project aimed at changing perceptions of refugees through a traveling arts festival led by a puppet named Amal. The project involves extensive partnerships and aims to celebrate shared humanity and hope. The live update highlights the project's impact and community engagement.

What is the significance of Amir Nizar Zuabi's mixed heritage?

• It makes him a unique theater practitioner.

• It is a common background in his community.

• It has no impact on his work.

• It represents a blend of cultures and histories.

What inspired Zuabi to create a new model of theater?

• The support from international organizations.

• The lack of infrastructure in Palestine.

• The refugee crisis in 2015.

• His love for theater.

What is 'The Walk'?

• A documentary about refugees.

• A rolling arts festival led by a puppet.

• A traditional theater play.

• A charity event for refugee children.

Who is Amal in 'The Walk'?

• A director of the festival.

• A famous actress.

• A 3.5-meter puppet symbolizing hope.

• A real Syrian girl.

How many partners are involved in 'The Walk'?

• 100

• 50

• 250

• 500

What question is posed to communities along 'The Walk'?

• What do you know about theater?

• How can you support the arts?

• How would you welcome Amal?

• What is your view on refugees?

What is the primary goal of 'The Walk'?

• To promote tourism in Europe.

• To change perceptions about refugees.

• To entertain audiences.

• To raise funds for charity.

What does Zuabi hope 'The Walk' will leave behind?

• A series of theater performances.

• A collection of refugee stories.

• A network of goodwill and friendship.

• A new theater company.

How can people follow Amal's journey?

• By joining the theater company.

• By attending live events.

• Through updates on the website and social media.

• By reading news articles.

What does Zuabi hope Amal will inspire in adults?

• A sense of adventure.

• An interest in puppetry.

• Compassion and understanding.

• A desire to travel.