| Madah-Sartre: The Kidnapping, Trial, and Conver(sat/s)ion of Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir | |
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| Written by | Alek Baylee Toumi |
| Characters | Madah Jean-Paul Sartre Simone de Beauvoir Mullahs Psy-Mullahs Chief Chador Chadorettes Cops Taximan Hamid Lounar Chauffeur Mmi Ali Doctor Surgeon Dr. Freeman Artist Doorman Terrorist Nurses Presenter Guard Radio Announcer Radio Reporters Veronique Lamesche and Liz Miller |
| Original language | French |
| Subject | Islamists kidnap Sartre and de Beauvoir, holding them captive while trying to convert them to Islam |
| Genre | Drama |
| Setting | Algeria 1993, shortly after assassination of Tahar Djaout |
Madah-Sartre is a seven-act play by Alek Baylee Toumi, first published in French in 1996 and published in English in 2007. It depicts a fictional abduction by Islamists of Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir in Algeria in 1993, and attempts by these Islamists to convert their captives to Islam.