During today's press conference, Maryam Al Muaini, Director of Events at the Theatre Department, explained that the new edition will feature various scout groups presenting short theatrical performances prepared in a training camp under the supervision of theatre specialists.
She said that the works in competition would compete for three major categories at the festival's conclusion: "Best Troupe," "Best Collective Performance," and the "Judges' Committee Award." There are also four other daily awards: "Best Idea," "Best Directorial Treatment," "Best Entertainer," and "Best Actress."
Major General Abdullah Saeed Al Suwaidi, Vice President of the Commission and General Supervisor of the Activities, said that the current edition comprises 35 Sharjah Scouts Commission members, as well as scouts from the University of Sharjah and Al-Qasimia University.