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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
3/7/2023 9:57:31 PM
Egypt’s stand-up comedians are providing the kind of medicine that can help boost people’s moods and lighten their burdens.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
2/20/2023 6:52:35 PM
World famous American comedian Kevin Hart was set to perform his first stand-up comedy show in Egypt on Tuesday, but organisers have announced its cancellation on Monday “due to local logistical issues”.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
2/20/2023 11:39:15 AM
It is a Thursday evening, and the young audience crammed into a concert hall in South Sudan's capital city is howling with laughter as a comedian lands his closing punchline.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/18/2023 10:49:14 PM
New Egyptian romance Ana Le Habibi (I’m For My Lover), featuring Yasmin Raeis and Karim Fahmy, is the top hit in Egyptian theatres in a month packed with comedy hits.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
2/18/2023 12:55:00 PM
An event recalled not only the late comedian Alaa Wali El-Din but also the brilliant screenplays Ahmed Abdallah wrote for him.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/18/2023 12:41:17 PM
Stand Up! Ya Arab!, a 30-episode Arab stand-up comedy show will be released on OSN channels during the month of Ramadan.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/4/2023 3:08:45 PM
Fadel w Neama (Fadel and Neama) by Rami Imam is a lackluster comedy that nevertheless scored high in the box office, earning around EGP 17 million since its release in October last year.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
2/4/2023 12:16:35 PM
The producers of Ramsis-Paris, starring Haifa Wehbe, released the comedy film’s first promo on YouTube Friday
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/29/2023 4:32:04 PM
Egyptian new comedy film El-Matareed has started a powerful run amid a competitive mid-year vacation break season.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
1/16/2023 8:12:59 PM
The star actress and singer Donia Samir Ghanem released on Monday a cover of Okhi, a hit 1970s comedy song by her father, the late iconic actor Samir Ghanem, to mark his birthday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Theater
1/10/2023 9:11:06 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
1/10/2023 11:48:33 AM
Khetat Cupid (Cupid's Plans), a musical comedy that mocks the problems of married life, has reopened the Yusuf Idris Hall of El-Salam Theatre in Cairo after it has been closed for 11 years for renovations.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/7/2023 2:21:25 PM
Egyptian actor Karim Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz is fast proving his commercial success after releasing his latest film Shalaby on Wednesday, quickly becoming among the top box office favourites in Egyptian theatres during the holidays.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/6/2023 4:18:00 PM
Thursday marked the 16th anniversary of the death of renowned Egyptian actress and comedy star Suad Nasr, who was nicknamed Mama Maysa by her fans
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/25/2022 6:46:43 PM
Nabil El-Gamil Akhisaay Tagmeel (“Nabil El-Gamil Plastic Surgeon”), starring Egyptian comedian Mohamed Henedy, will be available on theatre starting Wednesday 28 December.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
12/17/2022 5:19:22 PM
World famous American comedian Kevin Hart has been trending on Egyptian social media this week, after some have called for a boycott of his first stand-up comedy show in the country over alleged claims he made that the kings of ancient Egypt were “black Africans.”
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/13/2022 1:50:40 PM
Black comedy "The Banshees of Inisherin" topped the Golden Globes nominations Monday, as the tarnished Hollywood awards show tries to rebuild its reputation following last year's boycott by A-listers and studios.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
10/10/2022 6:19:06 PM
Egyptian comedy Wahed Tani (Another Person), starring Ahmed Helmy, is among the top viewed films on the Saudi streaming platform Shahid VIP since it's been added to the network last weekend.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/16/2022 12:07:36 PM
The 38th edition of Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries (AMCFF) this October aims to highlight comedic films and the actors who infuse them with joy
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/6/2022 12:22:00 PM
Prominent Egyptian film actor Fouad El-Mohandes, who was born on 6 September 1924, was one of Egypt’s most popular film and theatre stars during the latter half of the 20th century.
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