“The world washes away" is a poetic narrative about how a 19-year-old man fled his homeland, Gaza, and finds his way to Belgium.

Through the combination of poetry, music, and dance, the performers developed a common language to convey that which they have no (common) words for.

6/5/2021 Theatergarage, Antwerp (Belgium)

4/6/2021 Kaaitheater, Brussels (Belgium)

17/6/2021 Zomerfabriek, Antwerp (Belgium)

5/9/2021 Babelbühne, Antwerp (Belgium)

Interdisciplinary performance

20mins

Text & concept: : Nina Moortgat

Dance: Mahmud Kullab and Marieken Valckx

Music: Alaa Shublaq