King Mohammed VI Mourns Passing of Moroccan Arts Pioneer Hammadi Tounsi
13 October 2020
Following the death of the Moroccan artist Hammadi Tounsi, King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolence and compassion to his family and the world of the arts.
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Moroccan King Mourns Passing of Renowned Theater Artist Anouar Al Joundi
18 September 2020
King Mohammed VI has sent his condolences to the family of artist Anouar Al Joundi, who died on Tuesday at the age of 59. In his message, the Sovereign expressed his deep (…)
Renowned Moroccan Actor and Playwright Anouar Al Joundi Dies at 59
16 September 2020
The artist, actor and playwright Anouar Al Joundi, died on Tuesday in Rabat after a long illness. This son of artists was 59 years old.
Controversial Comedian Fined $10,000 for Racist Remarks in French Show
11 September 2020
For making racist remarks in June 2017, during his show "Le Bal des quenelles", Dieudonné has been convicted again. The comedian will have to pay two fines.
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI Mourns Beloved Actor Abdeljebbar Louzir
4 September 2020
King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences to the family of Abdeljebbar Louzir following the death on Wednesday of the artist and actor.
Iconic Moroccan Actor Abdeljabbar Louzir Laid to Rest in Emotional Marrakech Funeral
4 September 2020
The funeral of the icon of theater and comedy in Morocco, Abdeljabbar Louzir, took place on Thursday in Marrakech, in an atmosphere tinged with emotion and sadness.
Renowned Moroccan Actor Abdeljabbar Louzir Dies at 88, Leaving Theater World in Mourning
3 September 2020
The famous Moroccan actor, Abdeljabbar Louzir died on Wednesday in Marrakech at the age of 88. He had been suffering from diabetes for many years.
Pioneering Moroccan Actor and Director Ahmed Badouj Dies at 73
23 August 2020
Ahmed Badouj is no more. The man of the cultural scene passed away on Saturday morning, August 22, at the Hassan II Regional Hospital in Agadir.
Spain Moves to Donate Historic Cervantes Theater in Tangier to Morocco
22 July 2020
After the decision adopted last February by the Spanish Council of Ministers, it is now the turn of the Congress of Deputies (lower house of Parliament) to give its opinion on (…)
Moroccan Theater Union Decries Lack of Government Aid for Artists Amid COVID-19 Crisis
27 May 2020
The health crisis related to covid-19 has severely affected the cultural sector and its players in Morocco. Massoud Bouhssine, president of the Moroccan Union of Theater (…)