Special Features
The Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre
The Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre (DFYT) is one of the pioneering initiatives of the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority launched in 2007. The first of its kind event, the Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre aims to promote and encourage young talent and strengthen Emirati theatre sector.Now, in its fourth year, DFYT aims to bring together UAE-based theatre groups, and provide actors a platform to display their talent. The details of the plays are as follows:
‘The Alley’ by the Dubai National Theatre Group
Date: 1 October 2010
Time: 8: 00 pm
Written by: Abdullah Al Saleh
Directed by: Mohammed Ahli
‘The Singer’ by the Abu Dhabi Theatre Group
Date: 2 October 2010
Time: 8: 00 pm
Written by: Omar Ghabash
Directed by: Sheikha Al Hosni
‘The Storm’ by the Youth Theatre for Arts Group
Date: 3 October 2010
Time: 8: 00 pm
Written by: Hameed Fares
Directed by: Hassan Yousef
‘Lady of Portrait’ by the Ajman Association for Arts and Theatre
Date: 4 October 2010
Time: 8: 00 pm
Written by: Mohammad Al Hammadi and Manal Amro
Directed by: Mohammad Al Hammadi
‘Journey of Confession’ by the Ras Al Khaimah National Theatre Group
Date: 6 October 2010
Time: 8: 00 pm
Written by: Fahad Al Shahi
Directed by: Mubarak Khamees
‘The Salt is Gone’ by the Dubai National Theatre Group
Date: 7 October 2010
Time: 8: 00 pm
Written by: Talal Mahmoud
Directed by: Marwan Abdullah
‘Slip of a lifetime’ by Umm Al Quwain National Theatre Group
Date: 8 October 2010
Time: 8: 00 pm
Written by: Hameed Faris
Directed by: Salem Al Ayaan
‘Door’ by the Modern Theatre Group of Sharjah
Date: 9 October 2010
Time: 8: 00 pm
Written by: Murri Al Halyan
Directed by: Mohammad Saleh
Location: Culture and Scientific Association, Al Mamzar
For more information, please call +971 4 269 2813
