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In a sense, the text of a play is incomplete. It is written to be performed, more than to be…

For the better part of two years, Egypt’s cultural sector has received repeated blows with the cancellation or interruption of…

In an attempt to better understand the role of theater within the ongoing 25 January revolution, local playwright and theater…

Last June, a famous olive oil soap “fossil” from the brand Nabolsy Shahin was exhibited in a vitrine at the…

Imagine walking, though this is not your average leisurely stroll. You cannot walk in a straight line. You brush or…

A once-prominent Egyptian belly dancer said she has decided to stop dancing, saying Islamists have destroyed art and creativity in…

For Ahmed Mehessen, aka “Teknyk,” his newly founded record label, Subspace, is “a world within a world.” “That is what…

“Can’t you hear the rhythm?” asks local musician and curator, Yara Mekawei with her ears perked toward the street below…

Former Cairo Opera House director Abdel Moneim Kamel passed away on Monday, at the age of 64. Kamel has been…

Lara’s Crafts first launched in Amman, started by two young women with great ambitions. Almost 10 years later, Lara and…