El Galaa Theatre
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El Galaa Theatre: A Cultural Gem
Located in the heart of Cairo, El Galaa Theatre has been a prominent venue for arts and culture since its founding in 1968. This theatre stands out as a key player in Egypt's performing arts scene.
Founded by renowned Egyptian playwright Abdel Rahman el-Abnoudi, the theatre has played a significant role in advancing both local and international theatrical arts. Architecturally, it features a modernist design that accommodates a large audience, enhancing acoustic experiences. The venue is dedicated to promoting Egyptian culture and offers a variety of performances ranging from classical music to contemporary theatre.
Must-See Highlights
- 🎭 Diverse Performances: Enjoy a range of theatrical productions from local talent.
- 🎶 Live Music: Attend concerts featuring both traditional and modern Egyptian musicians.
- 🕯️ Cultural Festivals: Participate in various festivals celebrating Egyptian heritage throughout the year.
El Galaa Theatre offers both paid and free events, making it a suitable destination for tourists, families, and cultural enthusiasts alike.
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Long History
El Galaa Theatre has been serving the Cairo community since 1968.
Abdel Rahman el-Abnoudi
The theatre was founded by the influential playwright Abdel Rahman el-Abnoudi.
Location
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Address
View mapEl Orouba Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Generally free for entry; some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday evenings (7:00 PM–9:00 PM) for less crowded performances.