Jamil Khoury and Malik Gillani of Silk Road Rising Credit: Courtesy Silk Road Rising Since the pandemic shutdown, every arts organization I can think of has been throwing content up online—trying, ...
On June 11, ten days before the first performances of Mary Zimmerman’s much-anticipated new show, The Jungle Book, at the Goodman Theatre, Silk Road Rising artistic director Jamil Khoury fired a ...
As a U.N. refugee affairs officer in Jerusalem in the late 1980s, Arab American Jamil Khoury experienced the first Palestinian uprising “literally between the rocks and bullets,” he says. Fast-forward ...
A Chicago playwright is surprised the plays he’s written about tensions over a proposed mosque in Naperville have come full circle. Two pieces from Jamil Khoury dramatize the backlash that ensues ...
Jamil Khoury readily admits not everyone who has seen his play "Precious Stones" walked away a fan. Such universal applause would have been a sign of failure for the writer. "Precious Stones" explores ...
Embracing diversity demands a change of perspective, as winners of the University of Chicago’s 2017 Diversity Leadership Awards can attest. Sometimes that shift yields remarkable external results. For ...
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