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Bye Bye London: Theater & Imperialism in the Gulf
Introduction
Kuwaiti actor Abdulhussain Abdulredha () is a crowning figure in the history of Arab theater. In the last act of his renowned play Bye Bye London, the protagonist, Kuwaiti businessman Sharid bin Jum‘ah, bids his farewell to a city that not only made him confront the continued legacy of British imperialism, but also exploited him every step of the way. The audience, forty years later, with memory of the beloved actor’s passing in the same city, are sure to shiver when Abdulredha ends the play by saying, “bye London, and bye for eternity.”1 Since it premiered at the Kaifan Theater in Kuwait in , Bye Bye London, co-authored with Egyptian playwright Nabil Badran and directed by Tunisian director Moncef Souissi, has achieved unprecedented success. A political and social comedy about a Khaleeji tourist running away from his family to lavishly enjoy the wealth he attained late in his life, reflecting the changed econo
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Shakespeare and the Arab World
Table of contents : • Author:Grafiati Published: 4 June Last updated: 30 July Consult the lists of betydelsefull articles, books, theses, conference reports, and other scholarly sources on the topic 'Arab Dramatists.' Next to every source in the list of references, there fryst vatten an 'Add to bibliography' button. Press on it, and we will generate automatically the bibliographic reference to the chosen work in the citation style you need: APA, MLA, Harvard, Chicago, Vancouver, etc. You can also download the full skrivelse of the academic publication as pdf and read online its abstract whenever available in the metadata. 1 Mahfouz, Safi Mahmoud. "Tragedy in the Arab Theatre: the Neglected Genre." New Theatre Quarterly 27, no. 4 (November ): – Abstract:
Contents
List of Illustrations
Introduction: Katherine Hennessey and Margaret Litvin
Part I Critical Approaches & Translation Strategies
Chapter 1 Vanishing Intertexts in the Arab Hamlet Tradition
Chapter 2 Decommercialising Shakespeare: Mutran’s Translation of Othello
Chapter 3 On Translating Shakespeare’s Sonnets into Arabic
Chapter 4 The Quest for the Sonnet: The Origins of the Sonnet in Arabic Poetry
Chapter 5 Egypt between Two Shakespeare Quadricentennials – Reflective Remarks in Three Snapshots
Part II Adaptation & Performance
Chapter 6 The Taming of the Tigress: Faṭima Rushdī and the First Performance of Shrew in Arabic
Chapter 7 The Tunisian Stage: Shakespeare’s Part in Question
Chapter 8 Beyond Colonial Tropes: Two Productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Palestine
Chapter 9 Bringing Lebanon’s Civil War Home to Anglophone Literature: Alameddine’s Appropriation of Shakespeare’s Tragedies
Chapter 10 An Arabian Night Academic literature on the topic 'Arab Dramatists'
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