The Play “Waiting” Represents Morocco at the “Dibba Al-Hisn” Dual Theater Festival in Sharjah

The United Theater Group from the Moroccan city of Fes participated in the play “Waiting” at the “Dibba Al-Hisn” Dual Theater Festival in the Emirate of Sharjah. This event is considered one of the most prominent Arab theater festivals, reflecting the importance of dual theater as a means of cultural exchange and advancing artistic creativity. The festival significantly contributes to enhancing modern theatrical experiences and provides Arab theater groups and institutions with an opportunity to shine.

The Importance of the Dibba Al-Hisn Festival

The Dibba Al-Hisn Dual Theater Festival is a distinguished platform that brings together Arab theater and global theatrical heritage. It allows creators from various countries to exchange ideas and experiences. The festival focuses on theatrical forms that emphasize aesthetic and semantic depth, reflecting the latest developments in Arab theater and promoting dialogue among theater practitioners. This was affirmed by a statement from the United Theater Group, indicating that their participation in the Dibba Al-Hisn Festival showcases the merit of their artistic experience.

Presenting the Play “Waiting”

The play “Waiting” is a diodramatic work that carries profound human depth, inspired by the atmosphere of Homer’s epic “The Odyssey.” In this play, the classic story is rewritten from a contemporary perspective, where Odysseus becomes a journalist and war photographer trapped in the horrors of conflict. Meanwhile, his wife Penelope remains at home, living in a state of fear and anticipation. The performance reflects the human relationship in times of crisis and dramatic events.

The Cast and Previous Successes

The cast of the play “Waiting” consists of a group of distinguished names in the theatrical field, reflecting the richness of the experience. The play is written by Dr. Mohamed Al-Alami and directed by Mohamed Reda Al-Tasouli, who is also active in scenography. The performance features Hajar Al-Masnawi and Ayman Rahim, with lighting design by Adam Al-Sabeer and costume design by Salwa Yassine. The successes achieved by the group in recent years affirm its position in the Moroccan theatrical scene.

Thus, the play “Waiting” offers a unique experience that delves into the depths of humanity, making it one of the most prominent works represented at the “Dibba Al-Hisn” Dual Theater Festival in Sharjah.