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Muslim Heritage Stories

CELEBRATING THE ISLAMIC WORLD AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM ON 19-20 OCT '18

- FREE ENTRY -

On the special occasion of the opening of the Museum’s newest gallery – the Albukhary Foundation Gallery of the Islamic world, we will be staging performances of tales of wonder, wisdom and humour from Malaysia, Sudan, Nigeria, Syria, Pakistan, the Uighur, #MullaNasruddin #Rumi and the #1001Nights iA.

Featuring artists Sam Adams, Alia Alzougbi, Waleed Elgadi, Lincoln James, Eleanor Martin, Jumana Moon, Mohammed Sesay and Alishan Ugur.

Fri 19th Oct, Room 17 - Nereid Gallery: 18:40-19:10 & 19:50- 20:20 (mature audiences)

Sat 20th Oct, The BP Lecture Theatre: 11:30-12:00, 13:00-13:30 and 15:00-15:30 (family audiences) Come and join us for a feast of imagination and beauty!

Returning to the British Museum for the first time since the critically acclaimed Hajj Exhibition 2012.

Part of Khayaal's Theatre-without-Walls Programme serving multi-sector audiences supported by Safera Foundation.

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Photo Credits: Peter Sanders Photography & Saleh Ahmed
Graphic Design: Inspiral Design


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