Since the work was produced by the government, several artists worked on it for free.
According to the director of the show, Mazen Al -Gharabawi, “Hamlet in the upside down” will be the only work presented by Egypt; So it was carefully chosen.
Al-Gharbawi believed that the festival management’s decision to select Hamlet as the sole performance showed “great trust in our presentation, as it is typical every year to chose two plays from Egypt, one inside the competition, and the other on the margin.
From December 3 to 10, Tunisia will host the Carthage theatrical festival.
The most recent narrative involving Hamlet
The English writer William Shakespeare created in “Hamlet” in 1602, and the hands of writers and artists grabbed her in all ages, to progress in the theatrical, cinematic and television form in dozens of forms and languages, each puts it in the template that wants to harness its basic idea to serve the conditions of the times or the country.
Based on the play’s central battle between Hamlet and his uncle over power, the theme of international and cultural tensions is highlighted in the “Hamet in the upside down” production.
In press remarks, the poet and Al-Naqdi Yousry Hassan said that the new offer welcomes Shakespeare’s Hamlet’s ghost while also giving the characters a novel and potentially shocking interpretation. Amr Al-Qadi is battling against everyone for his interests.
Despite being 22 years removed from the stage, artist Khaled Al-Sawy took on the role of the ghost of Hamlet’s father and volunteered his services without payment, according to Al-Gharbawi.
Patriotic obligation
As for the role of Hamlet himself presented by Amr Al -Qadi, he says about him in press statements, that what he attracted to the role is that he belongs to a famous play but in a new way, and the personality is full of challenges, especially since he was presented by many actors in the world..
Participating in the state theatre is “a national duty because it is the last castle of culture and art in Egypt,” according to st. Participating in the artistic house of the theatre of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, “Hamlet in the upside down,” written by Sameh Mahran, directed by Mazen Al -Gharabawi, represented by Amr Al -Qadi, Khaled Mahmoud, Ayman Al -Shyoui, Samar Jaber, Nihad Saeed
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“Hamlet” in the Egyptian “Carthage” in the year 1602, with a distinct perspective
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