A Museum in Baghdad in Rehearsal Play video About the Play In Rehearsal Why write a play about Iraq? More Less About the Play In Rehearsal Why write a play about Iraq? Writer Hannah Khalil tells us about the inspiration behind A Museum in Baghdad and why she thinks it is such an important story. Rehearsal Photos Houda Echouafni in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Rasoul Saghir in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Zed Josef in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Emma Fielding in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Debbie Korley in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Nadi Kemp-Sayfi, Erica Whyman and Emma Fielding in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Nadi Kemp-Sayfi in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Hannah Khalil in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Rendah Heywood in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Erica Whyman in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images The Company in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Riad Richie, Houda Echouafni and Ali Gadema in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Ali Gadema and Riad Richie in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Houda Echouafni, Debbie Korley and Rendah Heywood in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Houda Echouafni and Riad Richie in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Rendah Heywood and Houda Echouafni in rehearsal for A Museum in Baghdad Photo by Ellie Kurttz © RSC Browse and license our images Launch Gallery Close Hide Thumbnails In This Section About the Play Hannah Khalil's play explores what it means to try and create a nation – and why a country’s treasures matter when people are dying. Find out more Why write a play about Iraq? Writer Hannah Khalil talks about her play A Museum in Baghdad set in Iraq in 1926 and 2006. Why do the place, the period and the people matter to us now? Find out more You may also like