No'man Ashour (January 1918 – 5 April 1987) was an Egyptian
poet and playwright, born in
Mit Ghamr,
Dakahlia Governorate. He is most known for the foundation of
realism in the Egyptian
drama. Moreover he considered
comedy as the best medium to reflect reality, even if it is painful and serious.
Plays
List of plays that Ashour wrote:
*The Magnet – 1955
*Time Game – 1980
*Secret of the Universe – 1970
*The Grinding Mill
*Al-Doghri Family
*Three Nights
*Countries Afar – 1976
*People Upstairs
References
External links
No'man Ashouro
Egyptian State Information Service
Egyptian male poets
Egyptian dramatists and playwrights
1918 births
1987 deaths
20th-century Egyptian poets
20th-century dramatists and playwrights
20th-century male writers
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