The Dhofar International Theatre Festival in Oman kicked off with the premiere of the Omani play "Al-Saden" on its second edition. The play was performed at the Al-Muruj Theatre, drawing a packed audience. Several prominent artists attended the event, showcasing their support for the play. The festival continues until September 22 in the city of Salalah.
A number of renowned artists were in attendance at the premiere of "Al-Saden", including Egyptian artist Soheir El-Mershedy, Syrian artist Ayman Zidan, Bahraini artist Haifa Hussein, and Ayman Shiwi and Mohsen Mansour. The artists watched the play unfold on stage, engaging with its social themes. The audience showed great enthusiasm and interaction with the performance.
The play "Al-Saden" is competing in the main competition of the Dhofar International Theatre Festival, which features a range of theatrical performances from various countries. Alongside the performances, the festival also includes several workshops and accompanying events. A group of artists and theatre professionals from different countries are participating in these activities.
The cast of "Al-Saden" comprises several talented artists, including Mohamed Al-Ajmi, Noor Al-Huda, Abdullah Jahnoun, and Sarah Fahmy, among others. The play's storyline revolves around social issues, keeping the audience engaged and invested in the characters' experiences.
The Dhofar International Theatre Festival is hosting its second edition in Salalah, featuring a range of theatrical performances across three competitions: the main competition, the elite competition, and the Dhofar Theatre competition. In addition to the performances, the festival also includes workshops and accompanying events that showcase the talents of artists and theatre professionals from around the world.
The festival's second edition continues until September 22, with "Al-Saden" being one of the main attractions. The play's participation in the festival highlights Oman's rich cultural scene and its contribution to the world of theatre. The event has attracted a diverse audience, all of whom are enthusiastic about the performances on offer.
The premiere of "Al-Saden" at the Dhofar International Theatre Festival marks a significant milestone in Oman's theatre scene. The play's success is a testament to the country's thriving arts community and its ability to produce high-quality productions that resonate with audiences.
Key points
- The Omani play "Al-Saden" premiered at the Dhofar International Theatre Festival, attracting a large audience and several notable artists.
- The play is competing in the main competition of the festival, which features a range of theatrical performances from various countries.
- The festival continues until September 22 in the city of Salalah, Oman.
