Palestinian Alaa Shehada wins second consecutive Fringe First with new one-man show | The National
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Source: The National (UAE)
Published: 2026-08-16 22:44 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Indigenous, Middle East, Economy & Finance, Family
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Palestinian actor Alaa Shehada has won a Fringe First Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for The Bridge, a one-man show that turns an arduous journey between the occupied West Bank and Jordan into a story about family, separation and daily life under occupation.
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