The leadership of the Cockroaches kingdom meet, determined to put a stop to the aggression of the Ant’s kingdom. The king of the cockroaches leaves the underworld and climbs up to the bathtub, where he slips and falls in the bottom. The human woman who owns the bathtub sees the king and freaks out. She calls her husband to come and remove the disgusting cockroach. Instead of removing him, the husband stands still mesmerized by the cockroaches strive and determination to get out of the bathtub.

 

A comedy on the journey to the underworld, where Al-Hakeem protests everything that lead us to denounce our humanity and announce our dominance.

 

Playwright: Tawfiq Al Hakim (Egypt)

Director: Mohamamd Eid

Dramaturgy: Imad Jabarin

Cast: Basil Abu Jabal/ Suha Rabie/ Aws Omar/Carol Awad/ Sidiq Abu Daqsh. Costumes: Khadijeh Abu Srari /Music by: Khaled Aramin /Scenography: Ahamd Saad /Light design and set execution: Issam Rishmawi/ Director assistant: Afaf Asadi/ Graphic designer: Hazar Yousef / Production manager: Dima Afaf. 

Produced by: Al Saraya  Theater – Jaffa.