Category Articles in English

KRISTIN LORENZ

by Sherif Awad -For as long as I can remember, I’ve loved storytelling in any form. As young girls, my sister and I used to have these complicated and elaborate story lines for our dolls to act out, so much…

JUDITH OBAYA

by Sherif Awad -I was born in a small town in northern Spain, and grew up in another even more humble, at a time when, from a very young age, study was mandatory and learn to work inescapable, independently of…

ESRA UGURLU

by Sherif Awad -I am of Kurdish. I was born and raised in Switzerland as my parents had moved there in the 1980s. I am from a working class family: my mother worked as a cleaner, my dad first worked…

SONJA PAYNE

by Sherif Awad Tanisha Stephens-Intown Imagery -I am very family oriented and God is the head of my life. I have a wonderful husband of 34 years as well as a 27 year old son who recently obtained his MA…

GEA GOJAK

by Sherif Awad -I was born in Pula (Croatia), 1987, where I spent my childhood. In 1995, my uncle who was director at the Istrian National Theatre opened a drama studio and persuaded me to come with him to a…

REAL MAMI

by Sherif Awad -I grew up in New York and Florida most of my childhood.  My Father is Puerto Rican and my Mother is mixed with Indian, black and Mexican. I am a middle child and have six sisters. I…

ZULEIKA ZAHAYRA COFFIE

by Sherif Awad I was born and raised in Aruba, the beautiful island in the Caribbean Sea, My mother was an Aruban  housewife, while my father was a half Bonaire-Aruba mechanical engineer. They were happily married and had three siblings…

NADIA CHLOE ROSE

by Sherif Awad -I come from an amazing family. I am extremely blessed with amazing parents. I could not have wished for any better ones. My dad is really courageous and he really inspires me with his strong morals and…

DANIELA LUCATO

by Sherif Awad -I grew up in Italy in a small town between Padua and Venice in a big, noisy and happy family. I became interested in theatre pretty soon: the first time I attended a show I was in…