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The event saw strong participation, with more than 204 individuals attending interactive workshops and over 600 visitors enjoying the Ramadan-themed evenings filled with stories, performances, and activities. The programme included over 35 workshops in theatre, storytelling, and creative arts, alongside more than five engaging storytelling sessions that captivated diverse attendees.
Five theatrical performances were presented, each showcasing unique themes and artistic styles. Highlights included "Visitor from Another Planet," "He who is greedy, his nature is formed by greed," "Treasures of the Ancestors," "On the Threshold of Memory," and the popular comedy "Qahqaha." These performances sparked great interest among visitors.
Dr Adnan Salloum, a theatre arts expert, expressed that the event was exceptional, with significant visitor engagement. He noted the importance of storytelling and theatre in the community and emphasised the role of the event in showcasing theatre’s potential as a tool for inspiration and enjoyment.
Several partners, including The Big Heart Foundation, FUNN Foundation, Sharjah Museums Authority, and others, collaborated to make the event a success. Their contributions reflect the cooperative spirit in promoting cultural programmes during Ramadan.
This event aligns with Rubu' Qarn’s vision to offer theatrical and storytelling content that enriches the community’s cultural taste and strengthens the role of performing arts in social and religious occasions, blending enjoyment with meaningful messages.
The Rubu' Qarn Center provides creative training for members aged 6 to 31, focusing on theater and performing arts through a structured program of workshops, competitions, and educational content. The center aims to enhance community engagement and foster a sense of belonging.
The Rubu' Qarn Foundation is dedicated to developing the skills and capabilities of youth aged 6 to 31 through programs run by affiliated organisations. It seeks to create future leaders and innovators in alignment with the vision of Sharjah and the UAE to build a creative, sustainable knowledge society.