Eid memories on the stage: where laughter meets nostalgia.
March 30, 2025291 ViewsRead Time: 3 minutes
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Eid is not just a religious occasion, but also a special celebration where families gather around the TV to watch famous comedy plays that have become a renewed tradition illuminating the days of Eid. These comedic shows, featuring top Egyptian stars, are known for their light-heartedness and ability to bring smiles to viewers' faces, leaving a lasting impression on many. - "El Ayal Kebret": One of the most popular Eid plays, starring icons like Saeed Saleh, Younes Shalaby, Ahmed Zaki, and Hassan Mustafa, portraying a comedic journey of an Egyptian family facing challenges, particularly the father losing hope in reforming his children's behavior, leading him to consider marrying another woman, but his children stand in his way, creating humorous situations that touch viewers' hearts. - "Shahed Ma Shefsh Hagah": Adel Imam's timeless play where he plays "Sarhan Abdel Basir," a peaceful young man who finds himself unwittingly involved in a murder case, leading to unexpected comedic situations as he faces legal trials despite his innocence, alongside Omar El-Hariri and Mona Gabr. - "El Motazawegoon": Eid celebrations are incomplete without "El Motazawegoon," a play where Samir Ghanem and George Sidhom deliver a brilliant performance as two poor young men deciding to get married despite economic challenges, navigating married life amidst cultural and social obstacles, making it a standout show throughout Eid. - "Sok Aala Banatak": Continuing to bring smiles to viewers' faces with its funny situations, Fouad El-Mohandes and Sanaa Younes portray humorous family dynamics, with the memorable scene between El-Mohandes and Abu El-Hassan being a highlight. - "Madraset El Moshaghbeen": Despite being banned for years, this play remains one of the funniest, with Adel Imam and Saeed Saleh delivering a hilarious portrayal of mischievous students in a satirical comedic setting. - "Raya Wa Sekina": Presented during Eid for years, this play retells the famous story of the two notorious killers in a comedic style, with Shadia and Abdel Moneim Madbouly offering a lighthearted take on the infamous horror tale. - "Sharia Mohamed Ali": For a mix of comedy and entertainment, "Sharia Mohamed Ali" combines comedic elements and dance performances by Sherihan, alongside the comedic acts of Mounir Makram and Wahid Seif that captivated viewers. - "Esh El Maganeen": Mohamed Najm's play, blending dark comedy and drama, remains one of the most popular plays showcased during Eid, featuring actors Hassan Abdeen and Leila Elawi, stimulating laughter amidst important social themes. - "Hazimni Ya...": Recently added to the Eid plays list, "Hazimni Ya..." offers a different comedic experience with Fifi Abdo, Medhat Saleh, Mohamed Henedy, and Hassan Hosny presenting a blend of joy and drama in an unforgettable theatrical experience. With each Eid, life is rejuvenated with these plays that have become an integral part of Eid traditions in Egypt and the Arab world, as TV continues to broadcast these comedic shows, bringing back smiles, joy, laughter, and nostalgia to the hearts, evoking the carefree and creative past.