By bringing to life the theatrical project Cartas Libanesas, in which a peddler leaves his pregnant wife in Lebanon to try his luck in Brazil, Lebanese descendant Eduardo Mossri connected deeply with his family history. With highlights of his artistic career tied to his roots, he is now preparing a play that gives voice to the female figure who remained in Lebanon in an original production.
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In a partnership with the Arab Brazilian Chamber, the Immigration Museum held an event celebrating the Day of the Arab Community in Brazil on Saturday (26). The program featured a project and a survey presentation and short-film screenings, as well as many tales of immigration.
In times of social distancing, actor stages play ‘Lebanese Letters” live on SESC São Paulo’s channel on YouTube. Monologue tells the story of character Miguel Mahfouz, who relocated from Lebanon to Brazil in 1914 to work as a travelling salesman.
