WEDNESDAY
June 4, 2025 @ 4:00 PM
FRIDAY
June 6, 2025 @ 6:30 PM
SUNDAY
June 8, 2025 @ 1:00 PM
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Blurb
“Dunyeti” is a musical exploring identity, love, and allyship in the LGBTQ+ movement in the Middle East. Set in Cairo, Egyptian artist and AUC Professor Yesmine prepares for her engagement, unaware of her cousin’s past with her fiancé. The story weaves culture, love, and self-discovery against the melodies of the Middle East, mirroring the tale of Layla and Majnun.
THIS SHOW IS 45 MINUTES LONG
THIS IS A ONE-ACT PLAY THAT WILL BE PERFORMED ALONGSIDE ONE OTHER ONE-ACT PLAY, WITHIN A 90 MINUTE TIME SPAN
Bio.
Kareem Elsamadicy – Off Broadway: Find the Golden Bird, Giovanni the Fearless. Regional: Band’s Visit (Haled), Huntington Th., Light in the Piazza (Fabrizio), La Traviata (Alfredo), Ars Nova, HSV. TV: “Ramy,” “Looming Tower” (Hulu); “Blacklist Redemption” (NBC). MM in Vocal Performance (NYU); BA in Music (Vanderbilt); American Institute of Musical Studies (AIMS) in Graz, Austria; Assisi Music Festival in Italy.
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