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Rare 1926 Al Masrah Magazine No 35 Badia Masabni Om Kulthum Aziza Amir Arabic Theatre Paper Ephemera King Fuad Era Cairo
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This August 1926 issue of Al Masrah captures a pivotal moment in Egyptian theatre history, featuring a striking red-toned cover portrait of Badia Masabni, the legendary performer and impresario. Published during King Fuad I's reign from Cairo's Sharia El-Betha, this rare theatrical weekly documented the golden age of Arab cabaret, classical theatre, and early musical recordings through photographs, industry records, and artist profiles. A valuable primary source for anyone researching early 20th-century Arab performance culture and Egyptian cultural history.