The Al Hourria Municipal Complex in agony

The spiritual and intellectual capital of the Kingdom, whose millennial history and thousand charms are sung about, is devoid of a theatre worthy of its stature as a metropolis and its prestigious past.The tenth International Festival of Professional Theatre, recently held in Fez under the theme "Towards the institutionalisation of professional theatre", unveiled a bitter reality in which the Idrissid city has been wallowing for ages. Indeed, the spiritual and intellectual capital of the Kingdom, whose millennial history and thousand charms are sung about, is devoid of a theatre worthy of its stature as a metropolis and its prestigious past.The "auditorium" of the Fez Al Hourria municipal cultural complex, which serves as a theatre, has shown its limits.Theatre people from Morocco, Egypt, Algeria, as well as the media and the public, gathered recently in this complex, spent moments punc…