2024-05-01 07:29:15
This event, placed under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, is part of the designation of Marrakech by the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) as a capital of culture in the Islamic world for the year 2024, indicates a press release from the ministry which organizes the festival.
According to the same source, this theatrical event will bring into competition amateur theater troupes from different regions of the Kingdom.
Eight theatrical works were selected by the selection committee which examined a total of 21 works presented within the deadline to participate in the competition.
Among the competing pieces are “Damsa” from the “SalArt for development, culture and arts” troupe from Salé, “Borious” from the “Demlij pour les cultures et les arts” troupe from Casablanca, “Amjadaf Al Rih” from the “Labsat” troupe from Benslimane, “Ntat (Elle)” from the “Touizy – Association Aourir pour la Culture et le Sport” troupe from Agadir, and “Jawaro” from the “Candela Art” troupe from M’diq- Fnideq.
Other plays in competition include “4*1” presented by “Theater lovers for creativity and development” – Berrchid, “Faouda Frras” by “Amjad for music and theater” – El Jadida, and “Siba” by “Al Atta’a for theater and cinema” – El Kelaâ des Sraghna.
These troupes will compete to win the festival’s six prizes: “best theatrical performance”, “best direction”, “best scenography”, “best writing”, “best male performance” and “best female performance”.
2024-05-01 07:29:15