storytelling

“Don’t believe everything you hear, even what I am telling you,” one of the narrators says. It is a classic…

A Bahraini doctor, a female Yemeni writer and an Egyptian football player were sitting on a stage last week to…

Distinguished storyteller, actor and comedian Ramadan Khater died Tuesday at the age of 48. Active for three decades in the…

“Shoot and make us the last cowardly generation [in Egypt],” begins the two-hour  “Tahrir Monologues." In the performance — it…

Last Saturday, an evening of storytelling was held by the Ana al-Hekaya (I Am the Story) group at the American…

The tradition of oral story-telling was prevalent for centuries in various parts of the world before gradually being replaced by…

Throughout Ramadan we have presented selections from Arabic literature old and new, drawing from Naguib Mahfouz and Salwa Bakr. Now,…

Last week, as part of our Alf Leila We Leila Ramadan storytelling series, we brought you part one of the…

With the aim to revive storytelling culture in Egypt, Abeer Soliman entertained her audience with her reinterpretation of Naguib Mahfouz’s…

Last week, as part of our Alf Leila We Leila Ramadan storytelling series, we brought you the tale of the…