Group of young actors turn controversial novel into a play
Al-Asyad tackles political decisions taken by ruling family; I’m fascinated by their…
‘1980 and upwards’ represents true suffering of our generation, says writer
Mahmoud Gamal, the play’s 30-year-old writer, also acts in it. He sat…
‘1980 and Upwards’: The youth’s pain relief
A play that many have watched over and over
Review: Ahmed Al-Attar’s ‘The Last Supper’
The latest showing in February was in Falaki Theatre (a few steps…
Literary competition promotes ‘Unsold Stories’ of struggling artists
The competition, which is open till 1 December, accepts entries of short…
A wise man’s advice on love through theatre in medieval Cairo
Director Hani Afifi and dramaturge Karim Arafa base their play “About Lovers”…
I Am Now Dead staged at Falaki
The play premiered in 2005 and is back on stage at the…
Slow pacing plagues ambitious play, Brasil: A night in Cairo
Magoa produces another play with beautiful poetry and a dreamlike quality but…
Local adaptation of Strindberg play misses the mark
The Dance of Death adaptation fails to impress
True West explores the human psyche
An AUC production of True West proves successful