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Gulf Today
12-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Gulf Today
Fujairah Crown Prince graces Monodrama Festival
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, affirmed the leading position of the Emirate of Fujairah in the field of culture and arts, and its important role in supporting theatre in general, and the art of monodrama in particular. Sheikh Mohammed made the statements while attending the opening ceremony of the Fujairah International Monodrama Festival, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamad Bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Fujairah at the Fujairah Creative Center Theatre. The Crown Prince of Fujairah highlighted the Emirate's commitment to supporting artistic initiatives that enhance the emirate's presence on both the Arab and global stage, through cultural openness to various creative experiences and the promotion of shared human values among all peoples of the world. Earlier, a delegation from Egypt's National Media Authority and Maspero Television toured the Fujairah Culture and Media Authority to review the ongoing modernisation and development efforts. These include upgrades to studios, filming equipment, and broadcasting systems aligned with the demands of the digital media era and evolving communication trends. The visit was led by Ahmed Al-Muslimani, Chairman of the Egypt's National Media Authority, and renowned media figure Naela Farouk, head of the Egyptian Television Sector. They were received by Nasser Al Yamahi, Executive Director of the Fujairah Culture and Media Authority. Al Yamahi guided the Egyptian delegation through the radio and television studios, offering a comprehensive overview of the technical upgrades and improvements. The delegation was briefed on the secure and high-quality transmission of digital media content across both radio and television platforms. Al-Muslimani praised the technical standards, production quality, and media talent at Fujairah TV and Radio, as well as Zayed Radio For Qura'an. He commended the supportive environment Fujairah provides for attracting media investments, positioning the emirate as a promising hub for professional and high-quality media production. WAM
Sharjah 24
08-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Sharjah 24
"Waiting Station" at Fujairah International Monodrama Festival
"Waiting Station" is scheduled for performance on 15 April. The production is rooted in the art of pantomime, delivering a profound and human experience that captures the emotions of waiting and the psychological pressures of daily life. Relying solely on visual expression and body language—with no spoken dialogue—the show is performed by Abdullah Mohammed Saleh, affiliated with the Sharjah Capacity Building Foundation. Showcasing talent on an international stage This participation provides an excellent opportunity for Rub' Qarn members to showcase their abilities and creativity to a discerning audience of Arab and worldwide theatre practitioners, critics, and artists. In a language that goes beyond words, the performers are able to showcase their creative abilities in a sophisticated artistic setting made possible by the performance. Vision for the future of rising theatrical stars Attracting world-class actors and directors, the Fujairah International Monodrama Festival is widely considered the pinnacle of one-man shows. Participation in this festival by Rub' Qarn is a giant step forward in the organisation's mission to empower young people and validate their active participation in the arts and theatre. As part of their larger mission, the Rub' Qarn Theatre and Performing Arts Centre is producing plays with profound social and humanistic messages to find and develop new talent that will go on to perform on stages around the world.
