which was banned from public performance by the Lebanese general security but created an unprecedented media backlash against the bureau.

[5] [6] [7] [8] He wrote and directed "Vanishing State" at the Battersea Arts Center in London as part of the 2014 LIFT festival.

The play implicates the audience in drafting the Middle East's countries borders along with French and English diplomats (Sykes and Picot) at the end of World War I, a secret agreement at the time, whose consequences are still strongly felt today throughout the Levant region.

[9] Just months after the civil strife in Tripoli ended, during the spring of 2015, he wrote a play entitled "Love and War on the Rooftop", which was performed, under his direction, by ex-fighters from the warring neighborhoods of Beb El Tebbeneh and Jabal Mohsen.

[10] [11] [12] His most recent play entitled "Beirut Syndrome" exploring the theme of political corruption was banned from public performance in Lebanon by the Lebanese General Security.