Duration: 45 mins.

Language: non-verbal

Genre: Live Illustration & Storytelling

Step into the whimsical world of Gouha — a legendary figure of eastern folklore whose sharp wit and foolish charm have entertained generations. Through a captivating blend of live illustration and storytelling, AFCA Arts Center brings his timeless tales to life on stage.

In this imaginative performance, Gouha navigates absurd situations that mirror the humour and contradictions of everyday life. Each story reveals layers of human folly, societal hypocrisy, and wisdom, offering audiences both laughter and reflection.

Playful and thought-provoking, Tales of Gouha celebrates the richness of oral tradition and the enduring power of storytelling to connect people across time, culture, and age.


Important to know:

Tales of Gouha

Starring:

Haitham Sgoukry

illustrations by Yara Amr

Music by Mina Noor