Nadia Tlich is a professional actor and puppeteer from Mednine, Tunisia, she graduated from the Higher Institute of  Dramatic Art and Theater in Tunis with a master’s in performing arts and theater. 

Following her academic studies in performing arts and theater, Nadia Tlich has won different awards both in Tunisia and abroad, she won an award at “The Modern Theater Festival in Kairouan Tunisia, and two awards for best actor for the first role in Egypt during 2 editions of “ Alexandria’s 11th Theatre Without Fund Festival, besides an award in puppet manipulation at “ مهرجان أم لعرايس بقفصة”.

Believing that acting is a way of resistance, manifest and medium to defend human rights and make a change, the professional actor works in collaboration with different local associations and non-governmental organizations such as the  International Organization for Migration (IOM) in different regions and villages located in the south of Tunisia including  Mednine, Gabes, Sidi Makhlouf, Tataouione, Kebili. Her contribution is concentrated on animating and organizing workshops, and masterclasses in various youth and cultural clubs and the Center for Dramatic and Performing Arts in Medenine and Gabes dedicated to different individuals adults, youth, and kids in particular vulnerable women and kids with the goal to include them in cultural events as it is a universal right and reinforce their capacity building through art and culture activities.

Through Nadia’s academic and personal experience, she has witnessed societal challenges, critics, and stereotypes that wanted to highlight in her work like “ Hors Villes “and  “ Misahat Noon”, one of the most important subjects that she investigates and talks about is women’s right through highlighting violence against women by her same-gender and the presence of women from Mednine in Tunisia and international theater and art scene.