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Opera.. Best Entertainment Source after Coronavirus... Why?


Tue 21 Jul 2020 | 06:19 PM
Nour El-Hoda Fouad

Egypt is considered the first state in the region that supported its cultural and entertainment activities since the coronavirus pandemic erupted, As the Cairo Opera House succeeded in restoring its activities through an array of ideas suitable for the critical stage, like maintaining a percentage of 25% in all public areas.

Nafoura theater

Below are the reasons that make the opera the ideal destination for evening parties during the summer months in light of the ongoing Coronavirus crisis.

1- Applying social separation and precautionary measures:

Opera workers monitor the audience and prevent entry without face masks and even preventing taking it off while in the courtyards. The Opera also monitors the distance between chairs during the parties, which amount to one meter, in addition to the entry procedures that include exposure to the electronic sterilizer.

2- Open Air Concerts:

The opera house has resumed its activities in a way that suits the summer and serves the idea of social separation and health protection, through open theaters in its open-air arenas. Ballet and modern theater dance.

Khaled Galal with D. Enas Abdoldaiem

3- Al-Hanager Square and Theater concerts:

Director Khaled Galal reopened the Al-Hanager Square theater with greater capabilities in terms of lighting and decoration, qualifying it to present the performances of the various theatrical teams that have been in action since last February, beginning with the artistic house teams of the theater and the popular arts. Al-Hanager Center, the national circus and the puppet theater, where each band presents its latest performances Until the rest of the theaters are reopened, with two shows per day, starting at half-past seven, according to the monthly program, the ticket costs 30 pounds.

4- Culture and fun for all family members:

Al-Hanager Square offers a daily children's show, such as the big night, play store and a beautiful time trip, in addition to a number of adult shows, which makes the opera visit suitable for all family members, and it combines culture and entertainment.

Al-Hanager Square Theater

5- Al Hanager Cafeteria:

The Cairo Opera House visit to the Al Hanager Center cafeteria, which has reopened under the supervision and management of the armed forces, is complete with excellent service and reasonable prices compared to the old administration to meet the needs of the public and artists from the pioneers of the place and provide the various drinks and meals they need.