A social activist, story specialist, third sector professional, creative producer, proud mother, and practicing poet, Reem has roots in a number of Arab and European countries. Some roots she was born with, others she planted during her many migrations.
Reem has dabbled in theatre for many years since performing in many a Shakespeare play at school in London in the 1990s.
Among her theatre credits:
– co-writer / performer, ‘Tuyour Al Nawras’ (Seagulls), performed at Beirut’s renowned Madina Theatre (2018)
– creative and executive producer, ‘I Am Not a Vase’, a grant funded Arabic language production staged at multiple venues in Lebanon and in Stockholm (2019);
– performer, co-producer, ‘A Woman Alone’, a single character play filmed on phones during the pandemic and screened at the Pierides Museum in Larnaca (2020);
– performer, co-writer, producer, ‘Taking Back the Booty’, supported by and performed in Nicosia during the Buffer Fringe Festival (2020);
– performer, ‘Friends for Oscars’, a feature length comedy, performed in Nicosia (2021)
– performer, ‘Ibn Battuta’s Travels’, ensemble production, performed at Shubbak festival, London (2025)