The two programmes published by the first Downtown Festival for Contemporary Theatre cover the performing arts and music. Each carries a drawing by the graffiti artist Ganzir on the covers. In the first, an Oriental coffee pot pours artists into a (...)
Ahram Online (AO):How was the festival idea born?
Ahmed Al-Attar (AA): It's been several years that I have a serious concern regarding the Egyptian theatre scene where we do not find enough, or not at all, theatre and dance productions from abroad. (...)