Biographies: Saqr Al Rashoud - Director

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A Kuwaiti director and actor, born on June 11, 1941. He graduated from Kuwait University, where he studied economic and political sciences in 1973. After graduating, he worked as a broadcaster on Kuwait Radio and founded the Arab Gulf Theater Troupe, and directed his first play in 1961. He participated in 1970 At the Damascus Theater Festival, he won the Best Director Award. He worked in the folk theater group and directed and composed more than 23 plays for the group. In 1960, he directed the play (Traditions), the first Kuwaiti play. In 1978, he worked in the United Arab Emirates as a theater expert, and during his career he was honored through several festivals. Among his works: The Rooster Was Lost and Incense of Umm Jassim. In 1978, he was in a car accident and he died.

• 30 September 2021
• farah ashraf