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Yehia al-Fakharany’s ‘King Lear’ announces new performance schedule
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May 3, 2026
Yehia al-Fakharany’s ‘King Lear’ announces new performance schedule
Due to overwhelming public demand and a series of sold-out performances, the National Theater has announced a revised schedule for…
‘King Lear’ premieres on July 8 at the National Theater
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July 1, 2025
‘King Lear’ premieres on July 8 at the National Theater
The cast and crew of the new theatrical production for “King Lear,” starring Yahiya al-Fakharany, are preparing for its premiere…
Play performance provokes uproar between Al-Azhar and government
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December 24, 2014
Play performance provokes uproar between Al-Azhar and government
The depiction of al-Hussein, the Prophet Mohamed’s grandson, in a play titled Al-Hussein Thaeran (Al-Hussein is Rebellious) has sparked controversy…