How to Lose a Prince in 10 Paintings is a theatrical adaptation inspired by the Palestinian folktale "Abu Jameel's Daughter," written by Kayla Karnesky and directed by Sherrine Azab. The play follows Rida, a young woman who makes a dangerous bargain to become beautiful, only to find herself courted by Prince Alwan in a world that values her appearance over her voice. As a trio of Sisters weave fate and mischief from the shadows, Rida's story unfolds through a series of "paintings" that reveal the cost of silence and the power of being truly heard. The reading features cast members including Bruce Abas, Noor Adwan, Zeyy Fawaz, Leor Benjamin, Hanen Bouchrit, Wasima Farah, Joey Haddad, Christine Harb, Nader Helmy, Taous Khazem, Tony Larkin, Alexander Attea, Ifrah Mansour, Kayla Karnesky, Michael Quadrozzi, Bahdoon Ahmad, Amir Shereef, Shavunda Brown, and Aamera Siddiqui.
Cast and Creative Team for How to Lose a Prince in 10 Paintings at Open Book Performance Hall
Cast
Christine Harb
Ensemble
Nader Helmy
Ensemble
Taous Khazem
Ensemble
Joey Haddad
Ensemble
Wasima Farah
Ensemble
Hanen Bouchrit
Ensemble
Leor Benjamin
Ensemble
Zeyy Fawaz
Ensemble
Noor Adwan
Ensemble
Bruce Abas
Ensemble
Alexander Attea
Ensemble
Aamera Siddiqui
Ensemble
Shavunda Brown
Ensemble
Amir Shereef
Ensemble
Ifrah Mansour
Ensemble
Kayla Karnesky
Ensemble
Michael Quadrozzi
Ensemble
Bahdoon Ahmad
Ensemble
Tony Larkin
Ensemble
Christine Harb
Ensemble
Nader Helmy
Ensemble
Taous Khazem
Ensemble
Joey Haddad
Ensemble
Wasima Farah
Ensemble
Hanen Bouchrit
Ensemble
Leor Benjamin
Ensemble
Zeyy Fawaz
Ensemble
Noor Adwan
Ensemble
Bruce Abas
Ensemble
Alexander Attea
Ensemble
Aamera Siddiqui
Ensemble
Shavunda Brown
Ensemble
Amir Shereef
Ensemble
Ifrah Mansour
Ensemble
Kayla Karnesky
Ensemble
Michael Quadrozzi
Ensemble
Bahdoon Ahmad
Ensemble
Tony Larkin
Ensemble
Creative Team
Kathryn Haddad
Artistic and Executive Director
Gianna Haseman
Stage Manager
Layla Assamarai
Discussion Moderator
Joe Farag
Discussion Moderator
Christine Harb
Discussion Moderator
Michelle Baroody
Discussion Moderator
William Nour
Discussion Moderator
Fouzi Slisli
Discussion Moderator
Sherrine Azab
Director
Kathryn Haddad
Artistic and Executive Director
Gianna Haseman
Stage Manager
Layla Assamarai
Discussion Moderator
Joe Farag
Discussion Moderator
Christine Harb
Discussion Moderator
Michelle Baroody
Discussion Moderator
William Nour
Discussion Moderator
Fouzi Slisli
Discussion Moderator
Sherrine Azab
Director
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