A Smoke behind the Rope

09/15/2024

سبەینێ، یەکشەممە، ١٥\٩ کاتژمێر ٥ی ئێوارە دواڕۆژی نمایشەکانمانە لە ڤیستیڤاڵی فرینجی ڤانکۆڤەر. زانیاری زیاتر لەو لینکەی خوارەوە.
ئەم نمایشە تەرخانکراوە بۆ دووەمین ساڵیادی تیرۆرکردنی ژینا و ڕاپەڕینی ژن ژیان ئازادی.
Our last performance at the Vancouver Fringe Festival is Sunday,
September 15th, at 5 p.m. Click the link to learn more.
Our last performance at the Vancouver Fringe Festival is Sunday, September 15th, at 5 p.m. Click the link to learn more.
This performance is dedicated to the second anniversary of Jina's murder and its revolution—the 'Women's Life Freedom' uprising.
https://www.vancouverfringe.com/events/a-smoke-behind-the-rope/

09/13/2024

Niwar Ameen's review of A Smoke Behind the Rope

Review: "A Smoke Behind the Rope", A Requiem for the Silenced Birds
Having lived a chunk of my life in the Middle East, watching Rzgar Hama’s "A Smoke Behind the Rope" felt like a gut-wrenching homecoming. It wasn’t merely a play; it was a raw nerve exposed. The performance, with its brutal honesty, pulled me into a world I knew all too well, a place where shadows are long and hope is a fragile ember. To critique such a piece feels almost like betraying a shared silence.

Read the full review at the link below:
https://kurdishccs.org/theatre-art-reviews/

Note: Tickets are still available for the remaining days of the performance at the Vancouver Fringe Festival. Click here to purchase tickets: https://www.vancouverfringe.com/.../a-smoke-behind-the-rope/

Set in a high-security prison, ” A Smoke behind the Rope” follows the connection that blooms between Golnaz and Farhad on a night that they fear will end in death. What follows is a poetic dance of story, memory, imagination…

09/12/2024

A Smoke Behind the Rope, three last performances at the Vancouver Fringe Festival:
Friday, Sep 13th at 6:45 pm
Saturday, Sep 14th at 12:00 pm
Sunday, Sep 15th at 5 pm

More info:
https://www.vancouverfringe.com/events/a-smoke-behind-the-rope/

09/10/2024

If you liked our show, please click the link below and vote!

https://www.vancouverfringe.com/patrons-pick/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFNh4VleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHXOtntkcvJst4tJBXW31f8ogfqNq62FLZv0N4TkFpVfVD1FCeVfoYkG_XQ_aem_tmzvnKcGWCkRrx5NuSCyug

Patron’s Pick Award The 2024 Patrons Pick Award Every year, you the audience have the chance to provide a show in the Festival an award. Vote for your favourite with the form below. Each audience member gets one vote. 

09/09/2024

Get your ticket for Tuesday September 10th, if you haven’t had a chance to attend to the Smoke Behind The Rope! By Rzgar Hama ڕزگار حەمە ڕەشید
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09/09/2024

09/07/2024

Tonight is the opening night of our show, A Smoke Behind the Rope, at the Vancouver Fringe Festival.
Inspired by real stories, this play follows Farhad and Gulnaz, two young Kurdish activist prisoners, as they navigate the most challenging night of their lives, facing the possibility of death. They attempt to forge a connection from their solitary cells that may shield them from their fears.
This performance commemorates the anniversary of Jina's revolution، a continuous movement- Women, Life, Freedom.
We'd love to have you join us!

https://www.vancouverfringe.com/events/a-smoke-behind-the-rope/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFJW4xleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHUouE0CHdXDpKN7q_-v_NRsSo3wJ2rhcFg2qXk7kJmrREhRJe-MAE5fFuA_aem_nGzZB7HgVNi1CF3vBd-2AA

Set in a high-security prison, ” A Smoke behind the Rope” follows the connection that blooms between Golnaz and Farhad on a night that they fear will end in death. What follows is a poetic dance of story, memory, imagination…

09/04/2024

We are performing at the Vancouver Fringe Festival 2024
Based on true stories
Sky Theatre Group presents "A Smoke Behind the Rope"

To find out additional details about our show and the festival lineup, please click the link provided below.

https://www.vancouverfringe.com/events/a-smoke-behind-the-rope/

08/25/2024

If you missed our performances back in July, don't worry - you'll have another chance to see them in September as part of the Vancouver Fringe Festival. The festival is taking place from September 5th to the 15th.

Below, you'll find the schedule for our upcoming shows during the festival.
We're excited to bring A Smoke Behind the Rope to the festival, and we hope you'll join us for the experience!

Set in a high-security prison, ” A Smoke behind the Rope” follows the connection that blooms between Golnaz and Farhad on a night that they fear will end in death. What follows is a poetic dance of story, memory, imagination…

08/22/2024

Professors George Belliveau and Marvin Westwood saw Rzgar Hama's play "A Smoke Behind the Rope." What are their impressions?
August 3, 2024, by Scott Douglas Jacobsen

Professors George Belliveau and Marvin Westwood on "A Smoke Behind the Rope." August 3, 2024, interview by Scott Douglas Jacobsen.