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in <em><a data-crosslink href="https://playbill.com/production/we-live-in-cairo-off-broadway-new-york-theatre-workshop-2024">We Live in Cairo</a></em> Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop, is taking over Playbill's Instagram November 23. Make sure you're following <a href="http://www.instagram.com/playbill" target="_blank" rel="external">@playbill</a> to follow along on a two-show day at the new musical.</p> <p>The new musical from The Lazours (Daniel and Patrick) opened October 27. Read the reviews <a href="https://playbill.com/article/did-critics-rise-up-for-we-live-in-cairo" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> <p>Along with Bourzgui, the cast includes Nadina Hassan, Drew Elhamalawy, John El-Jor, Michael Khalid Karadsheh, and Rotana Tarabzouni. It runs until November 27.</p> <p>The production features choreography and movement direction by Ann Yee, scenic design by Tilly Grimes, costume design by Dina El-Aziz, lighting design by Bradley King, sound design by Justin Stasiw, video design by David Bengali, orchestrations by Daniel Lazour and Michael Starobin, vocal arrangements and music supervision by Madeline Benson, music direction by Mona Seyed-Bolorforosh, and voice and text coaching by Xavier Clark.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://playbill.com/article/video-see-2-songs-from-we-live-in-cairo-a-new-musical-about-the-arab-spring" target="_blank" rel="external">Video: See 2 Songs From <em>We Live in Cairo</em>, a New Musical About the Arab Spring</a></p> <p>Jeff Brancato is the production stage manager. Casting is by Claire Yenson.</p> <p><em>We Live in Cairo</em>, which made its world premiere at American Repertory Theater, is produced by special arrangement with Madison Wells Live.</p> <p>Visit <a data-auth="NotApplicable" rel="external" target="_blank" href="http://nytw.org/" data-linkindex="5">NYTW.org</a>.</p> <div class="bsp-article-enhancement"> <script> function dismissFrozenMobileAd() { $('.mobile-leaderboard-1').slideUp(500, "linear"); galleryFullScreen = true; } function exitFullScreen() { galleryFullScreen = false ; } </script> <div class="main-carousel article-carousel embedded-gallery-module bsp-carousel-stage carousel-dark pb-contrast-layout" data-counter="show" data-total-count="10" data-ad-frequency="5" data-flickity-options="{"fullscreen":false,"cellSelector":".carousel-cell","lazyLoad":1,"pageDots":false,"adaptiveHeight":true,"contain":true}" data-gallery-url="https://playbill.com/gallery/photos-we-live-in-cairo-at-new-york-theatre-workshop" 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