Tennis in Nablus – Ismail Khalidi

Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Masrah Ensemble are proud to present a selected reading from “Tennis in Nablus” by Ismail Khalidi.

Ismail Khalidi is an award winning playwright who was born in Beirut and raised in Chicago. “Tennis in Nablus” is set in 1939 Palestine as the Arab revolt was waning. It is a story of a Palestinian family trying to both find freedom and survive.