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Hazim Kamaledin

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Hazim Kamaledin (born in Babylon, Iraq in 1954) is a playwright, theatre director, actor, author (novel, short story, translation), and editor, born in Babylon, Iraq. In 2014, The Arab Theatre Institute proclaimed him best playwright of the year.

Life

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Kamaledin studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Baghdad, Iraq. In the late seventies, Kamaledin fled from Iraq after he had been threatened, arrested and tortured. He also made a satirical play for which he was sentenced to death.[1] He came to Belgium and became artistic leader of two companies: Woestijn ’93 [Desert '93] and Cactusbloem [Cactus Flower]. Kamaledin was a board member of PEN Vlaanderen PEN Vlaanderen from 2016 to 2018.[2] He lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium.

Awards

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Books (as novelist, translator & playwright)

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Novels:

  • 1994 Tomb of silence (prose - anthology) published by Woestijn '93, in Arabic
  • 2014 Cabaret, in Arabic كاباريهت[4]
  • 2016 Desertified Water, in Arabic[5] مياه متصحرة [ar]
  • 2016 Schoonheid raast in mij tot ik sterf, in Dutch Beauty Will Rage Within Me Until the Day I Die[6] Flanders literature[7]
  • 2019 Meadows of Hell, in Arabic[8]
  • 2020 The Confusing Episodes of The Lady of The Necrophilia, in Arabic[9]
  • 2022 Dalia Rushie's Affaires, in Arabic[citation needed]
  • 2023 Koninkrijken, proza/drama, in Dutch[10]
  • 2024 The heir, in Arabic [11]

Drama:

  • 2003 El Addade, in Dutch, published by Woestijn '93[12]
  • 2011 The Tomb of the Lady, four monologues, In Arabic, published by Dar Alghaoon, Lebanon[13]
  • 2016 Premeditated Insanity, in Arabic السادرون في الجنون, United Arab Emirates, published by Arab Theater Institute[14]

Translations:

  • 2019 Theater, Three monologues for an actor, by Jan Fabre, from Dutch into Arabic[15]
  • 2020 Poetry, The Armpits of the Goat, by Annemarie Estor [nl], from Dutch into Arabic
  • 2022 Theatre, The Towers of Beirut, by Paul Verrept [nl], from Dutch to Arabic[16]

Theatre productions (as author & director)

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  • 1994–1995, Blauw van as[17]
  • 1995-1996 Les ombres dans le sable[18]
  • 1996-1997 Heupen met hersens[19]
  • 1997-1998 Gamma van stilte[20]
  • 1998-2000 De uren nul[21]
  • 1999-2000 Het oog van de dadel[22]
  • 1999-2000 Pijnboom[23]
  • 2001-2002 Foto's in de storm[24]
  • 2001-2002 De Kop van de Mameluk Djaber[25]
  • 2003-2004 Balling[26]
  • 2003-2004 El Sherife[27]
  • 2003-2004 El Addade[28]
  • 2004-2005 De tochten[29]
  • 2005-2006 Vvredestad[30]
  • 2007-2008 Bagdad bazaar[31]
  • 2008-2009 Oraal[28]
  • 2009-2010 De graftombe van de dame[32][33]

References

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  1. ^ "Hazim Kamaledin - Boeken & Biografie - Polis". polis.be. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Missie". penvlaanderen.be. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  3. ^ https://www.alwatanvoice.com/arabic/news/2014/10/16/604697.htm [dead link]
  4. ^ "كاباريهت وأقتراب موت الذات – اضواء – مؤيد داود البصام". 17 January 2015.
  5. ^ "مياه متصحرة". Goodreads. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "Beauty Will Rage Within Me Until the Day I Die | Flanders literature". www.flandersliterature.be. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  7. ^ "Schoonheid raast in mij tot ik sterf - Hazim Kamaledin | Polis". Archived from the original on 2018-09-21. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
  8. ^ "مروج جهنم". Goodreads. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  9. ^ "أساليب سردية لابتكار القسوة | محمود الغيطاني | مجلة الجديد". Jan 1, 2021. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  10. ^ https://www.epo.be/nl/boeken/9789075175943/koninkrijken [bare URL]
  11. ^ "رواية "الوريث"جديد الكاتب العراقي حازم كمال الدين". Feb 16, 2024. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  12. ^ "DE SINGEL". desingel.be. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  13. ^ "book at the shrine of the lady - Noor Library". Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  14. ^ للمسرح, إعلام الهيئة العربية. "الصفحة الرئيسية". atitheatre.ae. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  15. ^ للمسرح, إعلام الهيئة العربية. "الصفحة الرئيسية". atitheatre.ae. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  16. ^ "كسرت أساطير المستشرقين عن علاقة العرب بالجنس والإرهاب.. قراءة في أدب أنماري أستر". عربي بوست — ArabicPost.net. Oct 27, 2020. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  17. ^ "KSP - Producties - Blauw van as (1994-1995-podiumproductie)". data.kunsten.be. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  18. ^ "ASP@sia - Les Ombres dans le sable-1994-1995". Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  19. ^ "KSP - Producties - Heupen met hersens (1997-1998-podiumproductie)". data.kunsten.be. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  20. ^ VTI - Theater Texts - Gamma van stilte
  21. ^ VTI - Theater Texts - De uren nul
  22. ^ [Woestijn 93 brengt psychedelische choreografie met Sheherazade | De Standaard Woestijn 93 brengt psychedelische choreografie met Sheherazade]
  23. ^ VTi - Theater Texts - Pijnboom
  24. ^ "KSP - Producties - Foto's in de storm (2001-2002-podiumproductie)".
  25. ^ "KSP - Theaterteksten - de kop van de mameluk Djaber". Archived from the original on 2021-11-13.
  26. ^ "KSP - Producties - Balling (2002-2003-podiumproductie)". data.kunsten.be. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  27. ^ "KSP - Producties - El sherife (2003-2004-podiumproductie)". data.kunsten.be. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  28. ^ a b "KSP - Theaterteksten - El Addade". data.kunsten.be. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  29. ^ https://www.monty.be/nl/programma/de-tochten [bare URL]
  30. ^ "VVredestad - Cactusbloem". Monty. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  31. ^ "Bagdad Bazaar". Monty. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  32. ^ "tg Cactusbloem | De graftombe van de dame". Monty. Retrieved Aug 22, 2024.
  33. ^ "KSP - Personen - Hazim Kamaledin". data.kunsten.be.