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• Tech Rehearsals

  Today was the first day of tech rehearsals at the theater. Everybody was excited to begin and the day began with the cast and Chicago crew getting to know each other. The day started very early and Nanae and I had a private breakfast to discuss some of... Posted Jun 09 2008, 11:18 PM by Bashar with | with no comments Filed under: Lund, a dream of arabia, rehearsals, nanae, press

• Year-End Details

  2008 is only a few hours away and here I am trying to finish everything that must be done before the end of the day. I do run a global company and it has been quite a year with many technological investments, infrastructure upgrades, and significant growth... Posted Dec 31 2007, 10:49 AM by Bashar with | with no comments Filed under: Leslie, Lund, a dream of arabia, tokyo, rehearsals, MAQAM, nanae, holidays

• Here Comes "The Set"

  A DREAM OF ARABIA, as a Broadway-style theatrical production of Middle Eastern dance and music, has an elaborate set that took months to complete. On the surface the set looks very simple as our goal was to "set the stage" for the story and... Posted Oct 11 2007, 12:46 PM by Bashar with | with no comments Filed under: Leslie, Lund, Chicago, artists, Sets, design, a dream of arabia

• Coming to Chicago

  It has been a long journey since The Dream first began and we are finally bringing the show to my hometown Chicago. For a show of this size and scale there are so many requirements that a venue must be able to meet in order to produce the show properly... Posted Sep 19 2007, 06:58 PM by Bashar with | with no comments Filed under: Leslie, Theater, Lund, venue, Chicago