On Sunday El-Warsha theatre troupe will perform one of the masterpieces of poetBeiram El-Tonsi, with accompaniment by musicianZakaria Ahmedat the Falaki Theatre, as part of the D-CAF festival.
Youm El-Qiyama(Doomsday), an operetta, was written by El-Tonsi in the early 1940s and first sung by the diva of the day,Fathia Ahmed.
However, the adaptation byEl-Warshais more focused on the brilliant music and songs, stitching them together to form a story.
The performance includes a specialphoto gallerycelebrating the troupe's 30 years of telling stories and creating art.
Programme:
8pm, Sunday 19 March
Falaki Theatre,
Cairo
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