The reviews of OSLO at Round House Theatre

Critics are weighing in on the production of OSLO at Round House, and it’s a hit! Follow the links below to read the full articles and see what they are saying about the show. For Tickets and more information visit the Round House Theatre.

*Washington Post, “The most successful players in this epic canvas happen to be Weaver, as Terje’s wife and Norwegian foreign ministry staffer Mona Juul, and Maboud Ebrahimzadeh, portraying Ahmed Qurei, the chief PLO negotiator…. Ebrahimzadeh locates in Ahmed the sensitive human being threatening to emerge amid the testosterone-fueled posturing and the platitudes.”

*WTOP, “the Palestinian side includes Hassan Asfour (Ahmad Kamal) and Ahmed Quire (Maboud Ebrahimzadeh), who delivers the show’s most memorable performance.”

*DCTheatreScene, “a sublime ensemble cast working at their peak of power… Maboud Ebrahimzadeh, in a masterful performance of delicacy and fire….”

*DCMetroTheatreArts, “There is a marvelous, nuanced performance by Maboud Ebrahimzadeh as PLO Finance Minister Ahmed Qurie. He gives a layered voice and strong mannerisms to his character.”

*Talkin’Broadway, “Rilette’s actors understand how to craft detailed, sometimes contradictory characterizations as they talk and come into conflict with each other. Ebrahimzadeh, achingly tender as Qurie recalls his childhood in Jerusalem before the establishment of Israel….”

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Maboud Ebrahimzadeh as Ahmed Qurei in OSLO

Maboud Ebrahimzadeh, Ahmad Kamal, Gregory Woodell, Sasha Olinick, and Juri Henley-Cohn

Maboud Ebrahimzadeh as PLO Finance Minister Ahmed Qurei

Maboud Ebrahimzadeh and Ahmad Kamal as PLO Ministers Ahmed Qurei and Hassan Asfour

Ahmad Kamal, Maboud Ebrahimzadeh, Kimberly Gilbert, Sasha Olinick, Gregory Woodell, and Cody Nickell in OSLO

Maboud Ebrahimzadeh as PLO Finance Minister Ahmed Qurei

Maboud Ebrahimzadeh and Kimberly Gilbert as Ahmed Qurei and Toril Grandal

Erin Weaver, Cody Nickell, Maboud Ebrahimzadeh, Juri Henley-Cohn, Ahmad Kamal, Sasha Olinick, Gregory Woodell in OSLO

Ahmad Kamal, Maboud Ebrahimzadeh, Gregory Woodell, Juri Henley-Cohn, Sasha Olinick in OSLO

Maboud Ebrahimzadeh and Juri Henley-Cohn as Ahmed Qurei and Uri Savir

Maboud Ebrahimzadeh as PLO Finance Minister Ahmed Qurei

Maboud Ebrahimzadeh, Michael Hammond, and Juri Henley-Cohn as Ahmed Qurei, The American Diplomat, and Uri Savir