Led by Jamil Khoury
Date
February 23, 2003
Venue
Studio Theatre of the Chicago Cultural Center, 77 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL
Course included a performance of Jamil Khoury's Precious Stones, followed by a post-show discussion with the playwright, the actors, and two experts on the socio-political background of the play, Dr. Ghada Talhami, Professor of Politics at Lake Forest College, and Rabbi Rebecca Lillian. The discussion explored the complex and divisive questions that the play raises about belonging, love, family, and community.