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SUMMARY:63Kolektib: Metro Diaries
DESCRIPTION:Commissioned by The Arts Center\, Metro Diaries invites audiences to step into a world that reflects the rhythm of daily metro rides through evocative performances that blend spoken word\, dance\, and live soundscapes; the experience unfolds in vignettes that capture fleeting connections\, moments of solitude\, and the universal search for belonging. Passengers board\, interact\, and part ways\, each carrying a story; some encounters are lighthearted\, filled with warmth and curiosity\, while others reveal the deeper struggles and resilience of migrant communities. At its core\, Metro Diaries is a meditation on loss\, hope\, and grounding – three universals that bind us all\, whether on a train or through life. \n63Kolektib is an artist-led community based on a shared passion for storytelling\, movement\, and cross-disciplinary collaboration for performances that amplify underrepresented voices\, particularly those of migrant communities in the UAE; through projects like Metro Diaries\, the collective strives to make theatre accessible\, using public spaces as a canvas for social reflection and dialogue. 63Kolektib’s core members are locally based Filipino theatremakers Trixie Danielle\, Juan Gonzales\, and Jomel Duran Reyes; for Metro Diaries they are joined in performance by professional dancer Rei Co. \nThere are shows today at 2.30pm and 7.30pm\, with a final 2.30pm performance tomorrow (22 June).
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/63kolektib-metro-diaries/
LOCATION:The Arts Center @ NYUAD\, NYUAD Campus\, Saadiyat Island\, Abu Dhabi\, United Arab Emirates
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SUMMARY:63Kolektib: Metro Diaries
DESCRIPTION:Last chance to see the show commissioned by The Arts Center. Metro Diaries invites audiences to step into a world that reflects the rhythm of daily metro rides through evocative performances that blend spoken word\, dance\, and live soundscapes; the experience unfolds in vignettes that capture fleeting connections\, moments of solitude\, and the universal search for belonging. Passengers board\, interact\, and part ways\, each carrying a story; some encounters are lighthearted\, filled with warmth and curiosity\, while others reveal the deeper struggles and resilience of migrant communities. At its core\, Metro Diaries is a meditation on loss\, hope\, and grounding – three universals that bind us all\, whether on a train or through life.
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/63kolektib-metro-diaries-2/
LOCATION:The Arts Center @ NYUAD\, NYUAD Campus\, Saadiyat Island\, Abu Dhabi\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250627T190000
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SUMMARY:The Government Inspector
DESCRIPTION:Somehow Nikolai Gogol’s play never feels outdated: originally published in 1836 and revised in 1842\, the play is a comedy of mistaken identity\, satirizing human greed\, stupidity\, and political corruption. It’s also very funny\, “proving that bureaucracy and buffoonery are a match made in theatrical heaven” as the producers put it. There are further shows on 28 and 29 June.
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-government-inspector/
LOCATION:The Junction\, Unit H72\, Alserkal Avenue\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250628T190000
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SUMMARY:The Government Inspector
DESCRIPTION:The second performance of the Junction’s production of Gogol’s comedy of mistaken identity\, satirizing human greed\, stupidity\, and political corruption. It’s also very funny\, “proving that bureaucracy and buffoonery are a match made in theatrical heaven” as the producers put it. There’s a final show on 29 June.
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-government-inspector-2/
LOCATION:The Junction\, Unit H72\, Alserkal Avenue\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250629T190000
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SUMMARY:The Government Inspector
DESCRIPTION:Third and final performance of Gogol’s comedy of mistaken identity\, satirizing human greed\, stupidity\, and political corruption. It’s also very funny\, “proving that bureaucracy and buffoonery are a match made in theatrical heaven” as the producers put it.
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-government-inspector-3/
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