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Dr. Hossam Badrawy attended yesterday, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, the celebration of the International Day of University Theater, which was held in cooperation between the Egyptian Opera House – the General Administration of Cultural and Intellectual Activity and the Cairo International Forum for University Theater at the Arab Music Institute. The celebration witnessed singing performances presented by the artist Aya Shousha, then a recorded performance by a group From the words of the artists who participated in the forum’s previous sessions, where they offered their congratulations to the forum and the effort made by the work team. Then the ceremony witnessed dialogues between the symbols of the forum, which began with Dr. Badrawi, Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Cairo International Forum for University Theater, and his question about the secret of his achievement of youth, where his answer was that he always feels young. Within him, the youth are the ones who provide him with positive energy and motivate him to know the new and provide him with life. He believes in them and benefits from them, learning about them and how they think. He added that he loves to see roses blooming and beauty appearing, and the youth are the most beautiful things in Egypt. When asked by Dr. Badrawi about his vision for the future of the International Theater Forum University and about its impact, his answer was that this forum is a purely youth effort, non-profit, and the state’s intervention in it is simple. He praised the director Amr Kabil and his team for the effort they made, adding that the impact must extend and expand, and this only comes with media attention. He hopes that the forum will gain some degree of attention. Media attention in the coming period in order to enhance this and extend the impact of this success to society as a whole. The dialogue was then continued with the distinguished artist Azza Labib, where she talked about part of her career in the theater of the late distinguished comedian Fouad Al-Muhandis and the distinguished artist Mohamed Sobhi and her experience in the children’s theatre, then a dialogue with The student, Muhammad Issa, won first place in the university theater competition. During the dialogue, he presented an interlude of poetry that was well received by the attendees. The dialogue then moved to the student, Omar Mamoun, during which he presented a stand-up comedy segment that added happiness and laughter to the attendees, and finally, the artist Samar Saeed, who praised the effort made, then The distinguished writer Fatima Naout took the stage and delivered a speech in which she expressed the role of university theater in elevating taste and thought. She praised the role of the forum in supporting university theater and art. She also praised Dr. Hossam Badrawi and the effort he is making to advance his idea and his constant support for what is good for this country.
The ceremony ended with happiness, joy, and approval from everyone, and the attendees exchanged souvenir snapshots with Dr. Badrawi, and words expressing their appreciation and gratitude to him for his contributions to the nation.
