Culture
Swan Lake ballet to return to Cairo and Alexandria Opera House
January 4, 2018
Swan Lake ballet to return to Cairo and Alexandria Opera House
The white swan/black swan duel is back. It‘s time to put on your dancing shoes as one of the most…
Egyptian-American anchor Huda Kotb to replace Matt Lauer as ‘Today’ show anchor
January 3, 2018
Egyptian-American anchor Huda Kotb to replace Matt Lauer as ‘Today’ show anchor
In a historic move, American TV network NBC chose Egyptian-American anchor Huda Kotb as the new Today show co-host, replacing…
Cairo court reduces sentence of Egyptian singer Shyma to 1 yr in prison over music video
January 2, 2018
Cairo court reduces sentence of Egyptian singer Shyma to 1 yr in prison over music video
A Cairo misdemeanor appeals court handed down a reduced one-year prison sentence to Egyptian female pop singer Shyma, after filming…
Egypt wins presidency for Arab Music Academy
December 31, 2017
Egypt wins presidency for Arab Music Academy
Egypt’s representative at the Arab Academy of Music and President of the Opera Inas Abdel Dayem has won the presidency…
Claim filed against yet another female singer for ‘sexual gesturing’
December 29, 2017
Claim filed against yet another female singer for ‘sexual gesturing’
The director of the Cairo Center for Legal Studies, Ahmed Mahran, filed a claim to the top prosecutor’s office against…
International DJs to perform at pyramids sound and light show for NYE
December 28, 2017
International DJs to perform at pyramids sound and light show for NYE
The Sound and Light Company will host a New Year Eve (NYE) celebration at the pyramids arena at midnight on…
Rising Egyptian actor Amir El-Masry is the ‘The Arabian Warrior’
December 27, 2017
Rising Egyptian actor Amir El-Masry is the ‘The Arabian Warrior’
Egyptians hold fellow Egyptian Hollywood actors on a high pedestal. From Omar Sherif to Ramy Malek, a few Egyptian actors…
Cairo Opera show against sexual harassment makes debut Wednesday
December 26, 2017
Cairo Opera show against sexual harassment makes debut Wednesday
The Cairo Opera is holding a musical concert on Wednesday named “Musical pictures” in an attempt to fight sexual harassment…
‘Forty Rules of Love’ play tours in Luxor, Tunisia, and Morocco
December 24, 2017
‘Forty Rules of Love’ play tours in Luxor, Tunisia, and Morocco
The Egyptian theatrical play, Forty Rules of Love, directed by Adel Hassan, will be performed in Luxor for three consecutive nights,…
Ahmed Mourad’s ‘Diamond Dust’ play shows at Falaki Theatre this week
December 23, 2017
Ahmed Mourad’s ‘Diamond Dust’ play shows at Falaki Theatre this week
Adapted from the novel Diamond Dust (Torab al-Mas) by Ahmed Mourad, a film following the ordeals of a young sales…