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Join Kaleela today as we take a quick look-see at the world of Arabic theater. Don’t worry too much about it.

21 Feb

Kaleela Takes a Quick Look at Theater in the Arab World

in Arab Culture, Learning Arabic Words & Expressions

Although stage plays didn’t really come to the region until the 1800s, Arab theatre history goes back hundreds of years. In fact, the history of Arab theater includes puppetry, storytelling and religious plays. Still, theater has never really been a famous art form in the region for a number of reasons. As a result, you’ll find few theaters in the Arab world. With that in mind,...