Biographies: Hassan Yaqoub El Ali - Actor

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A Kuwaiti writer born in Kuwait on May 27, 1939. He co-founded the Arab Theater Troupe on 10/20/1961 and won the second prize in the playwriting competition organized by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor in 1965 for his play The Mind is on a Vacation. In 1976, he headed the delegation of the Arab Theater Troupe, which presented the play, The Third in Syria. He received a bachelor's degree with excellent honors from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts. In 1985, he obtained a doctorate in theatrical criticism. He participated in acting with the Arab Theater Troupe in the following works. He wrote for the Arab Theater Troupe: The Third, and Lovers of Habiba. He participated in many local and Arab theater festivals and cultural weeks in Damascus, Tunisia, Yemen and Egypt. He is famous for writing the short stories, mostly about sea life in Kuwait in the past. He practiced journalistic writing in many Kuwaiti magazines and newspapers, and is considered one of the first critics in Kuwait.

• 6 October 2021
• Christina Aziz