For Arabs, many a childhood was spent in a cozy living room curled up with the rest of the family, watching the most famous (and hilarious) Arab plays. This was especially true during Eid. This Throwback Thursday, we reminisce on five of our favorites:
- El Joker (الجوكر)
Starring Mohamed Sobhi and Hana Shobarji
- El Hamagy (الهمجي)
Starring Mohamed Sobhi, Suad Nasr, Hana’ Shobarji and Mamdouh Wafi
- El ‘Eyal Kibrat (العيال كبرت)
Starring Saeed Saleh, Ahmed Zaki, Younis Shalabi, Nadia Shukri , Hasan Mustafa and Karima Mukhtar
- Madrasat Al Mushaghibeen (مدرسة المشاغبين)
Starring Saeed Saleh, Suheir Al Babli, Adel Imam, Abdullah Farghali, Younis Shalabi, Ahmad Zaki, Hasan Mustafa and Hadi Al Jyar
- El Wad Sayyid El Shaghal (الواد سيد الشغال)
Starring Adel Imam, Omar Hariri, Mustafa Mitwalli, Raja Jad’awi and Musheera Ismaeel
What did you think of our picks? What would you like to see on this list? Share with us your thought in the comments below.