Morocco will be present at the 14th edition of the Arab Theater Festival, which will take place from January 10 to 18 in Baghdad. Three Moroccan plays will be performed, including “Ecstasia”, produced by the Terre de Chaouen Foundation for Cultures and directed by Yassin Ahjam; “Taknza… The Story of Touda” by the Fawanis Theater Group, written by Tariq Al-Ribh and Ismail Al-Warabi and directed by Amin Nsour; as well as “Kalam” by the Chamat troupe (Menouni cultural center), written by Mohamed Berrada and directed by Bousselham Daif. They will compete for the Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qassimi Prize.
The event, organized by the Arab Theater Authority in cooperation with the Iraqi Ministry of Culture and the Iraqi Artists Union, will see the participation of more than 600 artists through theatrical performances, seminars and debates.