Biographies: Abdel Rahman Shawky - Writer

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An Egyptian poet, composer and author. His poetic and artistic talent appeared since he was a high school student in the Canal area. When he moved to Cairo and settled there, he met the people’s poet Bayram El Tunisi who advised him. He wrote a novel called The Star of Bulaq and participated in the establishment of a band that specialized in presenting its shows in the regions in various governorates. He wrote plays: Cairo in a Thousand Years and it was shown at the Balloon Theater and Hello Dolly. The Rihani Troupe presented him with three plays: The Thief. Who doesn't like a zooba? and The delicious horror. From his works: The School of the Misfits and Hala My Sweetheart. He died on March 11, 1997.