Stage & Street

Award-winning TokTok magazine celebrates first anniversary

One of Cairo's most successful, playful and satirical comic magazines celebrates its one year anniversary

A documentary website ‘18 Days in Egypt" will be launched tonight at Tahrir Lounge, in which attendees will share their own footage and stories of the revolution

'The Road to Mecca' goes Broadway

Carla Gugino and Rosemary Harris star in a new Broadway revival of Athol Fugard's play set in rural South Africa

Marking the Egyptian Revolution with The People is Singular

A performance art project in New Orleans, USA, on 25 January will use different forms of art and place the revolution in a global arena of struggle

Egyptian Cultural Centre in Paris commemorates January 25 Revolution

The cultural office of the Egyptian embassy in Paris launched Egypt Revolution Days on 9 January – the event will run until the end of the month

Committee to defend creative freedoms holds press conference

A large number of artists and media figures attended the first press conference of a newly established committee to defend creative freedoms

Hit and Run at Darb1718

An interactive stage performance, Hit and Run, will take place at Darb 1718 on Saturday 14 January

El Sawy Culturewheel celebrates Chinese New Year

On Friday 13 January, the Chinese New Year will be celebrated at El Sawy Culturewheel

Ultras football fans inspired by Egypt's ongoing revolution create pop culture

Football fans, Ultras of Egypt, have not only been on-the-ground key players in Egypt's political scene, but have even created their own pop culture since the revolution

Life in the Square photography book launched at Taz Palace

Egyptian photographer Adel Wassily launched his photography book Life in the Square Thursday, alongside songs from El-Masreyeen

EVENTS SCHEDULE: Commemorating the Egyptian revolution

Although the Egyptian revolution is far from over, a number of cultural venues across Egypt celebrate the revolution's one-year anniversary

Oyoon Art Group to establish Minya as Upper Egypt’s cultural hub

A group of four friends from Minya tell the story of how they grew up working in development through art and as adults managed to turn their work into a new cultural movement

Grand Sheikh of Azhar declares support for personal freedoms

The document issued by Ahmed El-Tayeb stresses that personal freedoms, including freedom of expression and of belief, should be included in the constitution, as long as religion is not disrespected

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Attacks on pro-revolution Syrian artists increase

Disappearance of Syrian actor Jalal Al-Taweel last week is only latest in string of attacks on ‎anti-regime artists and their families

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