Al A'em Theatre (Floating Theatre) Abdel Aziz Al Soud St, Al Manial, near Al Gama (Cairo University) Bridge, in front of Salaheddin Mosque, Tel 2361 9746/2368 4047 The Donkey's Shadow Case, a musical comedy presented by the Youth Theatre company featuring Michael Milad, Nancy Nabil and Saber Adel, composed by Ahmed Nabil, directed by Mohamed Gabr (Performances run daily except Tuesdays, 8pm). She Cairo, action comedy, starring Sherif Nabil, composed by Al-Mahdi, directed by Marwa Radwan (Performances run daily except Tuesdays, 7pm).
Metropol Theatre 6 Halim St, the beginning of 26th July, Attaba, Downtown, Tel 2593 3334 Kawkab Sika (Sika Planet), starring Inas Nour, Sayed Gabr, directed by Sayed Gabr (Performances run every Thursday & Friday, 7.30pm).
Miami Theatre Maarouf, Qasr Al-Nile, Downtown, Tel 2593 3334 Al-Rasam Al Mawhoub(The Talented Painter), written and directed by Zein Nassar (Performances run daily except Mondays, 7.30pm).
The Puppet Theatre 26 July St, Al-Attaba, opposite Ezbekiyya Gardens, Downtown, Tel 2591 0954 The Swan Lake, starring Heba Mohamed, Hesham Ali and directed by Shoukri Abdallah (Performances run every Thursday & Friday, 6-8pm).
Al-Qawmi (The National) Theatre Al Attaba Square, in front of Attab Post Office, Cairo, Tel, 02 25917783 Layla Min Alf Layla (A Night from Thousand Nights), a play directed by Mohsen Helmiand starring Yehia Al-Fakhrani, singers MohamedMohsen, Heba Magdiand Lotfi Labib. (Performances run daily except Wednesdays, 9.30pm).
Al-Salam Theatre Qasr Al-Aini St, Tel 2795 2484/2794 3016 Ghaybouba(Coma), a play features theatre icon Ahmed Bedeir, Yasmine Gamal, Ahmed Al-Demerdash and directed by Shadi Sorour (Performances run daily except Tuesdays, 9.30pm).
Taliaa Theatre Attaba Square, Tel 2593 7948/ 2592 0522 *Salah Abdel-Sabour Hall Roh(Soul), starring Fatema Ali, Yasser Ezzat and a group of budding artist, directed by Bassem Qenawi (Performances run daily 7pm except Saturdays, 6pm). *Zaki Tolaimat Hall Hona Antigone(Here is Antigone), starring Hend Abdel-Halim, Alaa Qouta, directed by Tamer Karam (6pm).
ALEXANDRIA
Bibliotheca Alexandrina Chatby, Alexandria 21526, Tel (03) 4839999 *Small Hall Thur 22, 8pm: The Back Street Festivalpresents theatre performances in Cooperation with I-act Association. Tue 27, 8pm (Free Entry) : Thirst for Love, a theatre show performedby Lightening Group and directed by Sherif Hamdi, the show is supported by the Japan Foundation. Wed 28, 8pm: No Smell, performedby theSailors Group, directed by Abdel-Samiaa Abdallah. Thur 29, 8pm: Mostafa Mahmoud Stories, a play directed by Ahmed Askar.