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said Alahmed.
Saudi actress Agadeer Alsaead believes women need more venues for acting and attending,air jordan. “Our goal is to talk to women,” she said, underscoring the point that as of yet women are still not given equal chances to perform to attend theatrical performances. For example, out of the 10 plays being scheduled in Riyadh for Eid, seven are for men only and two are being performed for children. Only one of the plays is for women.
Abdullah Alamer, producer of the women’s play “Newsan Net”,hollister;, which is showing at King Fahd cultural Center this Eid, said to Arab News that plays for women are increasing. (“Newsan Net” revolves around the theme of women using the Internet as a venue for social interactions.)
“,hollister france;The Ministry of Culture and Information as well as municipalities play essential parts in promoting theater by authorizing more plays and promoting them through the media,” said Alahmed.
“The plays receive remarkable response among women,”,abercrombie and fitch; said Alamer, adding that the success of these plays reflects Saudi women’s hunger to see their issues played out on stage.
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Saudi theater was born in 1960 with the play “Fateh Makkah” (“Capturing Makkah”,abercrombie;), but for the most part the art form has, like many fine arts in the Kingdom, been sidelined despite the social demand. And unlike movie theaters, plays are more or less socially acceptable, even among the most conservative members of society — provided of course that the themes and dialogue are acceptable and in deference to male audience members and gender segregation is upheld.
Riyadh and other cities host cultural events for Eid for which plays are a large part of the programs. But for the rest of the year, plays are few and far between, despite the demand. “,abercrombie;Saudis will drive 100 miles to attend a play,”,burberry; said Mohammed Alahmed, deputy director at King Saud University’s College of Fine Arts, which performs 15 to 20 plays each year.
RIYADH,jordan pas cher, 9 October 2007 — An official of the Ministry of Culture and Information said that the ministry is pushing to have theatrical plays year-round instead of just during Eid and other special occasions. But some are pointing out that Saudi theater is still a predominantly man’s world,abercrombie france.
“This is due to our desire to use these plays as platforms to redress, guide the society and elevate their cultural awareness,” said Abdul Aziz Al-Sebail, deputy minister of cultural affairs,hollister france.
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