Jūrj Abyaḍ
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Arabic literatureLiterary drama…troupes, while the famous actor Jūrj Abyaḍ—a Christian from Syria—took his renowned troupe from Egypt to Iraq in 1926.
Read More…troupes, while the famous actor Jūrj Abyaḍ—a Christian from Syria—took his renowned troupe from Egypt to Iraq in 1926.
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Islamic artsArab countriesIts chief exponent was Jūrj Abyaḍ, who had spent time studying acting in Paris. In contrast, Yūsuf Wahbī’s National Troupe performed realistic plays, usually dramas or melodramas, using either colloquial or literary Arabic and sometimes a combination of both.
Read MoreIts chief exponent was Jūrj Abyaḍ, who had spent time studying acting in Paris. In contrast, Yūsuf Wahbī’s National Troupe performed realistic plays, usually dramas or melodramas, using either colloquial or literary Arabic and sometimes a combination of both.
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