Theater

Taleb Bassis Amal is a comedy show by Lebanese comedian Amal Taleb that combines humor with the harsh realities of life in contemporary Lebanon. Amal Taleb is known for her sharp wit and her ability to tell everyday stories in a funny and relatable way. In this show, she uses comedy to shed light on the struggles and resilience of the Lebanese people amid economic, social, and political turmoil.

The title Taleb Bassis Amal translates to “Seeking a Glimmer of Hope,” reflecting the sentiment many Lebanese experience—struggling to hold on to hope while finding ways to laugh, cope with their situation, and connect with one another. Through her performance, Taleb emphasizes everyday experiences with humor and irony, allowing viewers to find a sense of comfort and optimism even in difficult times. This blend of hope and humor creates a space for the audience to laugh at shared struggles and experience a sense of solidarity.