ARTIST STORIES
Hear from the incredible artists we work with.
Good Chance, Theatre of Sanctuary
Girum Bekele
Girum’s passion for circus arts was ignited when a juggler visited his Ethiopian village, and he joined the Good Chance family in the Calais Jungle Dome…
Visit to Tijuana, the Border City
Claudia Benítez writes (first in Spanish, then in English) about our recent Good Chance trip to Tijuana, on the US/Mexico border.
Space for fun in The Calais Jungle
Behnam Taheri writes about his experiences of volunteering in the Good Chance Dome in the Calais Jungle.
Youssef’s Story and Poem
Youssef shares his story of learning English and finding love, safety, and humanity with Good Chance in our Paris Dome.
One Dome, One Humanity
Associate Artist Connie Treves writes about life inside the Good Chance Domes.
Mohammed finds friends at Good Chance
“I found friends at Good Chance, who made me feel like a human being.” That’s Mohammed Mostapha Gardaya speaking, and you can watch his powerful new short film, “Them”, on NOWNESS.
Mazin takes the Centre Stage
Dina Mousawi, Creative Producer at Good Chance, remembers a chance encounter with a smiley man called Mazin.
Art is a Human Right
A Good Chance encounter in Iraq
Naomi and Dina recently travelled to the Kurdish Region of Iraq and to Mosul, meeting lots of brilliant artists and artistic and humanitarian organisations along the way.
La Troupe
Theatre company La Troupe was born out of the Good Chance Paris domes…