Egypt
Announced Suicide
Arabic Theatre Production Association (ATPA) & SITFY Media Production – Mazen El-Gharabawy Theatre Troupe
Directed by
Mazen El-Gharabawy
By
Sami Al Gamaan


Drama deals with the life of the famous English writer and novelist Virginia Woolf, with all his tragedies in her life, and the creative impact she left on fiction writing, as well as the critical accomplishment, and she is a pioneer in demanding the rights of women, except that she was suffering from bipolar depressive disorder, which was She hears noise and voices in her head, which she always put under her husband Lonard Wolf's remark, as a result of the nervous breakdown that she was exposed to more than once, until she repeated suicide attempts to get rid of her miserable life.
Virginia has been subjected to many difficult life situations, such as the loss of all who are loved by her mother, sister, brother and father, and subjected to a male racism that made her hate men, with the exception of her husband, whom she loved and loved, so that she could not commit suicide without admitting to him her love and appreciation for what he did with her known.

Virginia Woolf committed suicide in the Aws River, which borders her home, after she wrote her famous letter to her husband.
She committed suicide after filling the pockets of her shirt with heavy stones in order not to guarantee herself the safety of drowning, and the story of her suicide was very famous and the document of her letter is still present and preserved.

Virginia Woolf's personality at the level of literary and cultural influence is great, "Wolf is considered one of the prominent women in the field of English literature in this era. She was born to a fictional father and a famous historian at the time, and a mother of Indian origin who was married to another person and then married Virginia's father, according to the website "Boostat".“, Which is known since her childhood, she was interested in all walks of literature and loves to read and learned from her father many arts of writing and literary criticism, and she did not stop at the limit of writing novels, but also had books and literature in literary criticism like the regular reader book, and she also succeeded in The field of the short story has written many important articles Also in the field of criticism, Virginia Woolf was considered one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century, and the lists of “the greatest novels in history” always include one or two works for her, with a permanent appearance of the novel “To the Lighthouse”, and her most important books: The Night and Day Novel (1919 AD), Mrs. Dalloway (1925 AD), To the Lighthouse (1927 AD), The Waves (1930), and The Years (1937 AD).

A powerful and intimate portrait of Virginia Woolf, where genius and fragility intertwine.


Cast: Mazen El-Gharabawy, Sami Al Gamaan, Eman Youssef, Ahmed Amin, Reda Salah, Ezzeldin Hafez, Mohamed Abdelmoghes

Producer: Arabic Theatre Production Association (ATPA)
Co-producer: SITFY Media Production

Performance in Arabic, with translation into Romanian and English
Duration: 50min
Date of premiere: 13.09.2019
Original title: Announced Suicide
Egypt
Program and Access
16+
50min
0 LEI
Tickets available from May 6th