Damascus-SANA
In her text “Kingdom of the Ants,” the writer Iman Bazarbashi presents the puppet theater in Damascus, presenting an intellectual approach to a children’s tale that she formulated to invite them to cooperate and friendship.
The script directed by Khoshnaf Zaza and currently shown at the Children’s Theater Festival revolves around the “Kingdom of Ants,” according to his author, where the ants cooperate to provide food to one of their colleagues, except for one who refuses to help, but discovers at the end of the show the importance of friends and cooperation among them and feels ashamed of herself.
Bazarbashi, who won the Children's Short Story Prize in 2020, indicated that she is writing for children's theater for the first time, as she presented a set of texts from which the director of the Puppet Theater Department, director Abdel Salam Badawi, chose the text "Kingdom of Ants" because it fits with this art.
She indicated that the story of the show is directed to the early age group in the form of an easy to abstain for the child in order to provide benefit, noting the need for writers to play their role in instilling societal values through story, theater and other arts in the minds of our children in the face of the intellectual influence they are exposed to through social media.
It is noteworthy that the writer and writer Iman Bazarbashi writes the short story, the novel and the script, and has participated in some television and radio programs, through which she presented a number of dramatic work panels “Spot of Light”.
Hadi Imran
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