Corinne Jaber
Corinne Jaber (Playwright) is of Syrian/German heritage and was born in Munich and raised in Canada and Germany. She is an award-winning actress as well as a writer/director/ She has been part of many international theater productions in English as well as in French, such as – to name but a few – Peter Brook’s The Mahabharata, A Dybbuk For 2, by and with the late Bruce Myers, Irina Brook’s Beast on the Moon (for which she obtained a “Molière” the best actress award in France) and more recently Oh My Sweet Land, a monologue which she conceived and co-authored together with together with Amir Nizar Zubai as well as acted in. For many years she has worked with Afghan actors in Kabul on Shakespeare. Their work culminated in production of Comedy of Errors at the “Globe to Globe Festival” for the Globe Theater in London. Her play The Bus That Didn’t Stop On the Partition of India has now developed into her very first film which she also produced and directed. She is currently in the process of post-production. Munich Medea: Happy Family, her most recent play, will premier in New York in 2024.