Egyptian theatre
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Egyptian theatre is the national stage tradition of Egypt, encompassing classical, popular, and contemporary plays that have significantly influenced Arabic-language performing arts.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national culture of Egypt
ⓘ
performing arts tradition ⓘ theatre tradition ⓘ |
| centeredIn |
Alexandria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cairo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major center of Arabic-language stage production ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
folk performance traditions in Egypt
ⓘ
shadow play in Egypt ⓘ storytelling traditions in Egypt ⓘ |
| hasForm |
classical theatre
ⓘ
contemporary theatre ⓘ popular theatre ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Al-Hanager Arts Center
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alexandria Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ Cairo Opera House NERFINISHED ⓘ National Theatre of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableActor |
Adel Emam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fouad el-Mohandes NERFINISHED ⓘ Naguib el-Rihani NERFINISHED ⓘ Youssef Wahbi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableActress |
Faten Hamama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sanaa Gamil NERFINISHED ⓘ Soheir El Bably NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableDirector |
Galal El Sharkawy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karam Mutawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Saad Ardash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotablePlaywright |
Alfred Farag
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ali Salem NERFINISHED ⓘ Lenin El-Ramly NERFINISHED ⓘ Tawfiq al-Hakim NERFINISHED ⓘ Yusuf Idris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
class conflict in Egypt
ⓘ
gender roles in Egyptian society ⓘ national identity in Egypt ⓘ social change in Egypt ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Arab world performing arts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arabic-language theatre ⓘ |
| mainLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableGenre |
comedy
ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ political satire ⓘ social drama ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
| partOf | Arab theatre ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Arabic literature
ⓘ
Egyptian cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ Egyptian television drama ⓘ |
| usesMedium | stage performance ⓘ |
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