The 8th National Festival of the Egyptian Theatre (4-21 September) Cairo Opera Complex Gezira Exhibition Grounds, Zamalek *Art Creativity Centre Sat 19 & Sun 20, 8pm: Baad Al-Leil (After Night), directed by Khaled Galal and performed by the Art Creativity Centre. *Midan Theatre Thur 17 & Fri 18, 10pm: Malabes Dakhlia (underwear), directed by Mohamed Adel and performed by Nas Theatre company.
Falaki Theatre American University in Cairo, Downtown Campus, 24 Falaki St, Downtown Cairo, Tel 012 88721446 Sat 12 & Sun 13, 8pm : The Last Supper, directed by Ahmed Al-Attar and performed by the Temple Theatre company.
Al-Gumhouriya Theatre 12 Al-Gumhouriya St, Abdin, Tel 2390 7707 Thur 17, Fri 18 & Sat 19, 10pm: The Blue Elephant show performed by the Modern Dance Theatre Company.
Miami Theatre Maarouf, Qasr Al-Nile, Downtown, Tel 2574 5651 Thur 17, 8pm: The Last Flags of Andalusia, directed by Mustafa Said.
The Supreme Institute of Theatre Arts Al-Haram St Sat 19 & Sun 20, 6pm: A Hairy Monkey, directed by Mohamed Salem and performed by the Theatre Arts Institute.
Taliaa Theatre Attaba Square, Tel 2593 7948 *Zaki Tolaimat Hall Fri 18 & Sat 19, 8pm: The Smoke, directed by Mahmoud Tantawi and performed by Al-Alsun Theatre company.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina Chatby, Alexandria 21526, Tel (03) 4839999 *Small Theatre Sat19, 8pm: I am Waiting for You, an adaptation of “Woza Albert”, the play is edited and directed byMohamed Atta. Sun 20, 8pm: Al Sira Al Helaleya(Al-Helaleya Saga), puppets and shadow theatre show performed by Al Sira Al Helaleya Theatre company. Tue 29, 8pm: The Engineer and the Emperor of Ashurplay isdirected by Refaat Abdel Aleem.