Seven had its Arab region premiere with performances in Arabic at the Al Hussein Cultural Centre in Amman on the 20th of October and in English on October 21. The performance was directed and produced by Hedda Krausz Sjögren in cooperation with Jordanian writer Lana Nasser and organized by the Swedish Institute in cooperation with the Swedish Embassy in Amman and several Jordanian organizations.
In conjunction with the performance of SEVEN a panel discussion on gender equality was be held. Based on the question “Equality, so when?” seven panelists from various backgrounds discussed gender equality. Among the participants are the politician Abla Abu Ilbeh, Swedish Ambassador Charlotta Sparre and blogger Fadi Zaghmout. The debate was organized by the Swedish Institute in cooperation with the Swedish Embassy.