Thursday 11 May Thursday lecture: Harry Potter and translating fiction, 6pm Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo, 1 Dr. Mahmoud Azmi Street, Zamalek, Cairo Dream Hope Wish Desire, an AUC production directed by Jillian Campana, 7pm For tickets call: 01221721526 or 02226154191 Gerhart Theatre, AUC New Cairo Campus, Road 90, Cairo Shakespeare's Ghosts play, 8pm Cairo Opera House, main hall, Zamalek, Cairo Chitrangada dance drama by Dancers' Guild, 8pm Part of Tagore festival. Check the programme here Arab Music Institute, 22 Ramses Street, Downtown, Cairo Alexandria Opera for Arabic Music and Singing, 8pm Alexandria Opera House (Sayed Darwish Theatre), 22, El-Horreya Road (formerly Fouad Street), Alexandria Those Who Remain (Photo: Still from the film) Friday 12 May Gioachino Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle, 2pm Performed by The Cairo Celebration Choir (CCC), conducted by Nayer Nagui, read more here Cairo Opera House Main Entrance Lobby, El Gezira, Zamalek, Cairo Screening of Homeland: Iraq Year Zero, 3pm and 10pm Cimatheque, 19a Adly Street, Downtown, Cairo Screening of Those Who Remain, 6.30pm Followed by a talk with the director. Part of Cairo Cinema Days, read more here Zamalek Cinema, 13 Shagaret El-Dor Street, Zamalek, Cairo Yom an Qatalo El-Ghenaa (The Day They Killed Singing) play, 7pm Zaki Toleimat stage, El-Talia Theatre, Attaba Square, Downtown, Cairo "Rituranga - play of seasons" by the Indian community, 7.30pm Part of Tagore festival. Check the programme here Hanager Cinema, Cairo Opera grounds, Zamalek, Cairo The Day They Killed Singing play (Photo: courtesy of Artistic Theatre House) Saturday 13 May An exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of veteran artist Sayed Abdel-Rasoul, ends on 18 May Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum, On the corner of Giza St and Kafur St, next to the State Council, Cairo Met Live screening of The Knight of the Rose by Richard Strauss, 8pm Cairo Opera House, small hall Zamalek, Cairo Qawaaid Al-Ashq Al-Arbaain (The Forty Rules of Love) play, 8pm Al-Salam Theatre, 101 Qasr Al-Aini St, Cairo Screening of Suicidal Notions, 6.30pm Followed by a talk with the director. Part of Cairo Cinema Days, read more here Amir Cinema, 32 El-Horeya Rd, Al Mesallah Sharq, Qesm Al Attarin, Alexandria Part of artwork by Sayed Abdel-Rasoul (Photo: Al-Ahram Weekly)
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