Production Awards Programme initiated by the culture resource, Al-Mawred Al-Thaqafy, announces they are extending their deadline for submissions to 5 June
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Employees, artists, and technicians are on the cusp of installing the next generation of post-Mubarak directors across major theatres across Egypt
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Morocco's glittering Mawazine international music festival wraps up this weekend with performances by Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz, even as dissident Moroccan musicians are imprisoned for anti-establishment lyrics
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In a new humorous short movie with voice-over actor Khalid Mansour, Shayfeencom spreads awareness on inventive ways in which elections can be rigged
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Not sure what to do while waiting for the announcement of the results of the presidential elections' first round this weekend (24-27 May)? Ahram Online picks the best of the rest
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Street shows, concerts and theatre performances are planned for downtown Cairo on Saturday 26 May
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Algerian artists and intellectuals call for freedom of creativity and an end to strict controls by the culture ministry
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International media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Monday slammed the arrest of the director of a Palestinian TV channel by Israeli troops last week
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Residents of the small Italian town may have all survived, but the strong earthquake that shook San Felice sul Panaro to its foundations early on Sunday reduced its artistic and architectural riches to rubble and dust
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After the administration of the American University in Cairo vowed to keep the murals on its Tahrir campus walls, the government paints over part of them
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Harassmap, Graffiti Hareemy and Mashrou' El-Mareekh send an open call for any artwork on sexual harassment to be exhibited at Townhouse Gallery
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New York-born, Paris-based, international choreographer Joseph Russillo, talks to Ahram Online about his career, how music inspires his choreography and his experience with the Cairo Opera Ballet Company
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The Cairo Opera Ballet Company presents three short modern ballets to music by Piazzolla, Brahms and Ravel. The première took place on Thursday May 17, attracting a large audience and will continue until 23 May
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Reactions to a recent flash mob at Cairo's Ramses Train Station suggest that the Egyptian public - for the most part - isn't quite ready for experimental street theatre
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Celebrated thespian speaks to Al-Arabiya satellite channel about future of artistic freedoms in Egypt and the country's next president
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Not sure what to do this weekend? A flash mob, music festival, various concerts, gallery openings and a provocative film screening are all taking place, Thursday through Sunday (17-20 May)
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Rainbow Street in Amman's heart is abuzz again after posh 1920s-era homes were turned into restaurants, galleries and libraries, drawing hipsters, bohemians, intellectuals and hordes of tourists
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Diverse group of artists, videographers, photojournalists present compilation of revolutionary art 'Alternative News Agency' at CIC Sunday; Two debates about contrasting visual narratives to take place 14-15 May
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A woman who was imprisoned in a Syrian jail buries her head in her arms, haunted by the faces of the people who betrayed her to the government. A man uses a mirror to look at the scars from torture on his body.
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Saber Arab takes over from Shaker Abdel-Hamid as Egypt's culture minister following Thursday's partial cabinet reshuffle
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