Sharjah Ruler inaugurates Arab Theater Institute headquarters in Al Hira

  • Date: 27-May-2024
  • Source: Emirates 24/7
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Sharjah Ruler inaugurates Arab Theater Institute headquarters in Al Hira



H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and the Honorary President of the Arab Theater Institute (ATI), officially opened the institute’s main office located in Al Hira.
Upon his arrival, the Sharjah Ruler revealed the commemorative plaque declaring the launch of the headquarters, and cordially welcomed the significant number of theatre artists from various Arab nations, conveying his happiness at their being in Sharjah and offering them congratulations on the inauguration of the Authority’s headquarters.
The Ruler of Sharjah, gave a speech during the event, expressing his appreciation for the theatre and its community. He also announced the allocation of a financial contribution to support the Authority’s work and emphasised the significance of theatre as a fundamental element of culture in advancing and enriching society.
He reiterated his commitment to continue supporting the theatre and its community across all Arab nations until the theatre is restored to its former glory.
The Sharjah Ruler took a tour of the Institute's main offices, which consist of two neighbouring buildings. These buildings are traditional heritage houses that were reconstructed as part of the restoration of the old town of Al Hira.
During the tour, he received an overview of its