The Lab was scheduled to host this internationally celebrated production of Syria: The Trojan Women, performed by an extraordinary group of women refugees forced to flee their homes in Syria, and weaving their personal testimonies around Euripides’ classic text.
Despite many months of constant efforts and extraordinary advocacy on the women’s behalf from a wide range of top officials, ambassadors, and legal experts, the US Bureau of Consular Affairs denied the visa applications of the women performers.
