I HEART HAMAS Takes on L.A.

by Taz Ahmed Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011 at 5:40 PM
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I Heart Hamas: And Other Things I’m Afraid to Tell You heads out to Los Angeles for the first time on four week run!

I HEART HAMAS Takes ...
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Jennifer is Palestinian. Well, Palestinian American. Or more precisely: a single, Catholic, first generation, Palestinian American woman who chooses to return to her parents’ hometown of Ramallah at the start of the Second Intifada.

Actress and writer Jennifer Jajeh, with award winning director W. Kamau Bell, present I Heart Hamas, a tragicomic solo theater show. Sick and tired of the unsolicited discussions, debate and disagreements about her identity and her opinions about the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Jennifer tries to figure it out for herself. Join her on American and Palestinian soil on auditions, bad dates, and across military checkpoints as she navigates the thorny terrain around Palestinian identity.