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The Beloved
The Beloved is a haunting and heartbreaking twist on the story of Abraham and Issac, reminding us that this historic tale of sacrifice began with just one family.

The Beloved is a haunting and heartbreaking twist on the story of Abraham and Issac, reminding us that this historic tale of sacrifice began with just one family.
When Abraham returns home from a journey with his son, his wife is troubled by the boy’s state of mind. What took place on the mountain that day is the beginning of a lifetime of suffering for his son and the dawn of a new age for millions.
Under the direction of Amir Nizar Zuabi, trailblazing Palestinian theatre company ShiberHur return to London following their acclaimed productions I Am Yusuf and This is My Brother and In the Penal Colony. Nizar is currently directing the Comedy of Errors at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
cast: Jonathan Bukshapen, Makram Khoury, Rami Heuberger, Rivkle Noiman, Taher Najib, Sivan Sason, Samaa Wakeem
director: Amir Nizar Zuabi
producer: A ShiebHur, Bush theatre, KVS Brussels, Young Vic co-production performed as part of World Stages London
designer: Jon Bausor
lighting designer: Jackie Shemesh
Ticket Prices:
£18-£24 (concs £12)
Bush Theatre
7 Uxbridge Road, London, W12 8LJ
This production has accessible performances on the following dates:
By Suzanne Walker on Fri 1 Jun at 19:30 T: 02087435050 E: boxoffice@bushtheatre.co.uk
By Jane Brambley on Sat 9 Jun at 14:30 T: 02087435050 E: boxoffice@bushtheatre.co.uk