Omar Abi Azar

Omar Abi Azar is a theatre director and founding member of Zoukak Theatre Company. He has created and directed performances that have toured internationally and been commissioned by renowned festivals, theatres, and universities. His work merges artistic creation with social engagement, using theatre as a tool for dialogue and transformation. He curates Zoukak Sidewalks an International performing art festival in Beirut. His contributions to theatre have earned him the title of Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and the Chirac Foundation award for Culture and Peace.