Renowned theater director Ali Yafei delves into Aden's rich theatrical history from the 1950s, highlighting the impact of the 1994 Yemen civil war and the subsequent closure of theaters.
Actress and theatre director Nargis Obad shares the genesis of her theatrical journey in Aden, shedding light on the pioneering era of Aden's theatrical actresses.
Veteran broadcaster Mohammed Munasar recounts Aden's artistic evolution from the '50s, and Aden Radio's history from the '60s to its closure post the 2015 war.
Renowned poet Shawqi Shafiq illuminates Aden's literary evolution from the 1950s to the late 1980s, delving into the poetic movement, literary critique, and impactful visits by renowned global writers and poets to Aden.
Adeni choreographer Mohammed Al-Shawthary guides us through the realm of folk dances and traditional attire in Aden, detailing the success of the National Folk Dance Troupe in Aden and its unfortunate demise post the 1994 civil war.
Explore the legacy of Aden's iconic Al-Masafi comedy troupe, a cornerstone in the city's arts scene from the 1950s to the 1994 war. Delve into the narrative, expertly recounted by the seasoned actor Sayed Hassan.
Playwright Saeed Al-Awlaki explores Aden's theater history, artistic journalism of Aden, He recounts the creation of "The Legacy," Aden's most celebrated play, and reflects on Aden's cultural shifts during and post-British occupation.
Renowned conductor Nadim Awadh recounts the inception of Aden's Traditional Music Ensembles, their global representation of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, and their decline post the 1994 civil war.
Adeni journalist Mukhtar Maqatari explores artistic journalism in Aden, reflecting on artists from a nostalgic era and addressing the cultural decline post the 1994 civil war.
Acrobatics veteran Ahmed Salam recounts the founding of Aden National Acrobatic Troupe, its global representation for the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, and its decline post-1994 civil war.
Muhammad Mahmoud Al-Salami, a pioneering television director in Aden, recounts the history of Aden TV from its 1960s inception to its closure after the 2015 war.
Renowned singer and composer Abdullah Bafadl recounts the formation of the Aden National Vocal Ensemble, its international representation of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, and its decline following the 1994 war.
Chronicling Aden's iconic lyricist, Abdullah Abdulkarim, from his 1950s debut, this narrative unfolds the tales of his timeless songs alongside legendary Aden singers, shaping the conscience of successive generations.
Esteemed theater director Jamil Mahfouz reflects on Aden's theatrical evolution, tracing the origins of experimental theater in Aden and its subsequent decline post the 1994 war.