Keywords: Performing arts


Wigs play a vital role in traditional Japanese kabuki theatre

In the world of Japanese kabuki theatre, appearance is inseparable from performance, and one of the most essential elements is the wig. This traditional art form, known for its dramatic makeup, elaborate costumes, and stylized acting, relies heavily on highly specialized craftsmen who create and style......

María Nieves, iconic figure of Argentine tango, dies at 91

María Nieves, one of the most influential figures in Argentine tango, has passed away at the age of 91. The celebrated dancer and choreographer died in Buenos Aires, according to sources from the cultural community, though no official cause of death has been disclosed. Born into a modest family......

Morocco takes center stage at African performing arts market in Abidjan

The Kingdom of Morocco is being celebrated as the guest of honor at the 14th edition of the African Performing Arts Market (MASA), currently taking place in Abidjan. The biennial event, known for promoting artistic creativity across the continent, has brought together performers, cultural professionals,......

Marrakech to host university theatre festival celebrating creativity and expression

The city of Marrakech will host a new edition of the university theatre festival from April 7 to 9, bringing together student talent from across the country. Organized by Cadi Ayyad University, the event aims to highlight the role of theatre as a platform for expression and critical thinking. Held under......

Chichaoua celebrates world theatre day with a vibrant artistic evening

Chichaoua hosted a lively artistic evening on Friday to mark World Theatre Day, celebrated annually on March 27. The event took place at the city’s cultural center, bringing together theatre professionals, local artists, and enthusiasts of what is often described as the “art of arts.” Organized......