Abu Dhabi Festival launches UAE Theatre Circle
ABU DHABI, 4 days ago Abu Dhabi Festival has launched its annual UAE Theatre Circle, hosting a series of Arabic interactive panels and discussions led by international theatre leaders and staging three plays in Arabic and English. The event, launched in collaboration with playwright and director Karim Rashid, is part of Abu Dhabi Festival’s strategy and vision to nurture the next generation of emerging theatre makers and equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to develop the national theatre sector. The in-depth talks and workshops will be held online until April 8. The UAE Theatre Circle will also stage three plays from April to November in partnership with The Junction. The first will take place on 7 to 10 April at The Junction in Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue of Jeffrey Hatcher’s English-language suspense thriller, Holmes and Watson, directed by Gautam Goenka. Additional plays featured at The Junction later thi
UAE a sublime standard for tolerance
15 Mar 2021 The UAE established the Abrahamic Family House, which will be a beacon of mutual understanding among people of faith and goodwill. The praise from Arab Parliament Speaker Adel Abdulrahman Al-Asoomi for the UAE’s culture of forbearance is heartening, to say the least.
The nation promotes dialogue, coexistence, acceptance and tolerance, and embraces and promotes the Document of Human Fraternity, signed two years ago by His Eminence Dr. Ahmed el-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, and His Holiness, Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church. Addressing the opening session of the 31st Conference of Egypt’s Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs in Cairo, Al-Asoomi said that the document has inaugurated a new phase of cooperation and convergence between the followers of different religions.
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‘The Journey of Humanity’, the painting by British artist Sacha Jafri which created the Guinness World Record for the largest art canvas in the world, embodies Dubai’s spirit of seeking to bring the world together for the good of humanity, said Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority.