Georges Khabbaz is an actor, writer, director, comedian, musician, playwright, producer and theatre professor.
Georges discusses pursuing theatre during the Lebanese civil war (1:10), the arts/cultural sectors surviving corona and the economic crash (6:20), and Lebanese people being strong individually but weak as a group (13:03).
Georges also defends the arts education programs in Lebanon (17:07), calms fears of a mass creative exodus (21:57), discusses his love towards his hometown city Batroun (25:00), and recounts the movie "Ghadi" being based off of his life (29:18). He concludes by giving his recommendation to young people pursuing theatre and arts (36:25) and answering the ultimate question: how do we find true happiness? (39:31)