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Theater-maker Adam Ashraf Elsayigh

Theater-maker Adam Ashraf Elsayigh

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 Adam Ashraf Elsayigh, an Egyptian-American playwright and theater-maker known for his works that explore intersections of queerness, immigration, and colonialism, discusses his current projects and personal influences. Adam recounts growing up in Dubai and moving to the United States in his early 20s. This conversation also delves into ideas around representation, where Adam argues that progress is not solely about seeing yourself on stage or screen, but also about shifting the structures and conversations surrounding these spaces. Hosted by Shahjehan Khan. Follow Adam Ashraf Elsayigh on X @adamelsayigh Read more about this interview at https://www.createfann.com/expanding-what-it-means-to-be-american-with-adam-ashraf-elsayigh-fannboy-friday/ Produced by Rifelion Media. Learn more at www.createfann.com For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com.    We wanna make the podcast even better; help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4   Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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