Khayaal Theatre Company: Theatre Without Walls
Art, Creativity & Culture
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Documentary, Drama, Educational, Fantasy
We bring together artists and audiences of different faiths and secular affiliations to harness and mobilise the inclusive energy of shared story in order to connect hearts and foster greater intercultural and interfaith dialogue, understanding and engagement between Muslim communities and the wider world.
Over the past 22 years, Khayaal has developed a strong reputation as the first dedicated producer of professional English language theatre inspired by Muslim world culture and heritage. Khayaal is forging a new genre and brand of cross-cultural theatre whose formula of wisdom and humour has won it popular and critical acclaim nationally and internationally.
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From the Hand of Man
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A Beginner's Guide to Andalusi Callig...
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