An Examination of Kuwaiti Theatre

17 April 2021, Version 1
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Abstract

Kuwait is one of the most prospering countries in the Middle East. Much research has been conducted on its cultural scene. This paper considers its pioneering playwrights, their works, and their involvement in depicting Kuwaiti society. Close attention will be paid to the theatre's origins and advancements through analyzing a selection of important plays.

Keywords

kuwait
theatre
gender
kuwait
middle east
women
arab
drama

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