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World premiere play spotlights US Assyrian diaspora community

Martin Yousif Zebari unveils his first play, a look at family dynamics in the aftermath of the 2003 US invasion of Iraq. ....

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Eat. Watch. Do. — Texas-meets-Middle East BBQ, Dublin travel, plus 'Ted Lasso' Season 3 – Chicago Tribune

This week's travel, dining and entertainment coverage includes a review of 'Layalina' at the Goodman and new Texas-style barbecue restaurants. ....

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Goodman premiere 'Layalina' needs tweaking to unlock its potential

"Layalina," in its world premiere at Goodman Theatre, is an affectionate, multigenerational drama about a family emigrating from Iraq to the United States. But the overly long, meandering second act needs tweaking for the play to realize its potential. ....

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Review: 'Layalina' at Goodman Theatre is about the strength of family bonds, from Baghdad to Skokie – Chicago Tribune

This first full production has vibrant characters, lots of funny family comedy, a delightful central performance from Becca Khalil. ....

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'Layalina' review: One family, two generations come to grips with colliding worlds in Goodman world premiere

There’s so much to like about “Layalina,” in both the writing and the production. But where Act One possesses an underlying drive and the capability of surprise, Act Two floats and meanders, mostly presenting the predictable. ....

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