Theatrical activity at University of Alba Theater raises funds for restoration of Sursock Palace

Theatrical activity at University of Alba Theater raises funds for restoration of Sursock Palace

NNA - The free-vol amateur theater, in cooperation with the Sursock Palace Association, presented a comedy show at the Alba University Theater - Dekwaneh, in which theater and art stars participated to collect donations for the restoration of Sursock Palace in Achrafieh after it was severely damaged as a result of the explosion that hit the Beirut port on August 4. 2020. 

The event was attended by a crowd of interested people, as well as academic, cultural, and social personalities.

After the Lebanese national anthem, the President of the Sursock Palace Society, Mr. Roderick Cochrane, delivered a speech in which he welcomed the attendees and thanked everyone who contributed to this important activity regarding the restoration of this historical cultural and civilizational edifice in Lebanon. 

“I am pleased to see this remarkable presence in this meeting, and I will say a few words about the Sursock Palace Association, as it was established shortly after the devastating explosion of the Beirut port on August 4, 2020. This explosion greatly destabilized the structure of the palace and completely destroyed the interior decorations.

The damages are several million dollars and all the activities we have done

In order to collect support and donations that we have organized in