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              Theatre

              Exploring the world of stage performances, from classic productions to contemporary plays

              Moroccan-American actor Ali Louis Bourzgui with his Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for The Lost Boys. Reuters

              Who is Moroccan-American Tony winner Ali Louis Bourzgui?

              Music & On-stageJune 08, 2026
              Sasha Desouza-Willock, left, and Serkan Avlik in The Boy at the Back of the Class. Photo: Manuel Harlen

              Musical about a Syrian refugee wins Best Family Show at Olivier Awards

              Music & On-stageApril 13, 2026
              Stephen Schwartz is in Dubai to introduce an all-new version of the stage musical Wicked. Photo: Dubai Opera

              Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz confirms Oz sequel film in the works

              CultureJanuary 30, 2026
              Grease's West End touring production will be at Dubai Opera until November 2. Photo: Dubai Opera

              Grease at Dubai Opera: This is why nostalgia never goes out of style

              Music & On-stageOctober 26, 2025
              Like the original film, the play adaptation of Perfect Strangers will follow a group of friends who share all incoming messages and calls during an evening get-together. Photo: Nupur Nilesh

              Secrets and smartphones: Perfect Strangers adaptation makes Dubai stage debut

              CultureAugust 27, 2025
              Ashutosh Rana as Ravan in Humare Ram. Photo: Felicity Theatre

              Ashutosh Rana’s dream role brings Ramayana to life in Humare Ram

              Music & On-stageAugust 13, 2025
              One tribute said Lebanese artist Ziad Rahbani's music was 'composed from Lebanon's soul'. AFP

              Ziad Rahbani, 'the voice of Lebanon's soul', dies at 69: Tributes pour in

              Music & On-stageJuly 26, 2025
              Metro Diaries, by theatre group 63Kolektib, is a play about migrants, written and performed by migrants. Photo: NYU Abu Dhabi

              In a new play, Dubai Metro becomes stage for Filipino migrant stories

              Music & On-stageJuly 01, 2025
              Bahraini producer Ali Daylami has made Broadway history with his Tony Award win for Maybe Happy Ending. Photo: Ali Daylami

              How Bahrain’s Ali Daylami became the first Gulf talent to win a Tony Award

              CultureJune 23, 2025
              Having played at Dubai Opera in the past, Mamma Mia! has now come to Abu Dhabi for the first time. Antonie Robertson / The National

              Abu Dhabi cast hopes next Mamma Mia! sequel reveals musical's biggest mystery

              Music & On-stageJune 13, 2025
              Les Miserables: The Arena Spectacular is a new version of the famed show made for large venues. Photo: Danny Kaan

              Review: Arena version of Les Miserables is not for beginners

              Music & On-stageApril 11, 2025
              Photo: Danny Kaan

              Les Miserables arena show will 'blow away' audiences, stars say

              CultureApril 10, 2025
              Amanda Seyfried has built her award-winning career by continuing to push herself into new territory. AFP
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              Amanda Seyfried says she's 'too scared' to make Broadway debut

              Film & TVApril 03, 2025
              Actress and director Zeina Deccache in Li Chabakna Ykhalessna, which she describes as 'a very sarcastic play'. Photo: Jo Khoury

              Zeina Daccache brings together comedy and tragedy of ‘trapped’ Lebanese in new play

              Music & On-stageMarch 16, 2025
              Sweeney Todd, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, is considered the late composer's greatest work. Photo: Dubai Opera

              Sweeney Todd at Dubai Opera review: Thrilling staging of a Broadway masterpiece

              Music & On-stageFebruary 02, 2025
              Mamma Mia! was performed at Dubai Opera in 2021. Photo: Antonie Robertson / The National

              Mamma Mia coming to Abu Dhabi in June

              Music & On-stageJanuary 07, 2025
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