Supervisor Elham AbolFateh
Editor in Chief Mohamed Wadie

Ahmed El Sakka-Led Play “Sayidati Al Jamila” First Look Revealed


Tue 06 Dec 2022 | 11:43 AM
“Sayidati Al Jamila” poster
“Sayidati Al Jamila” poster
Yara Sameh

The first look at Egyptian actor Ahmed El Sakka's new play “Sayidati Al Jamila" (My Fair Lady) has been revealed.

The play is scheduled to make its debut in December, within the activities of Riyadh season, in Saudi Arabia.

It will be hosted from December 6 to 10 at the Bakr Al-Sheddi stage, in Riyadh.

El Sakka is set to star opposite actress Reem Moustafa in the play.

The cast also includes Mohamed Abdel-Rahman Tota, Alaa Morsi, Mohsen Mansour, and others.

"Sayidati Al Jamila" is written and directed by Ayman Bahgat Kamar.

The play marks El Sakka return to the stage after 19 years of absence. He made his last theatrical performance in the 2003 play "Kedah Okay".

“Sayidati Al Jamila" is a modern reimagining of the 1969 play of the same title that starred Fouad El Mohandes and Shwikar and Fouad Al-Mohandes, and the adapted by the late Bahgat Qamar.

The play was adapted from a musical based on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 play Pygmalion.