Inspired by the young Egyptians who took to the streets amidst the throes of the Arab Spring, We Live in Cairo follows six student activists using their street art, photography and song to overthrow a regime older than they are.
Directed by Talbi Magar
Choreography 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
Cast Includes Ali Louis Bourzgui, Drew Elhamalawy, John El-Jor, Nadina Hassan, Michael Khalid Karadsheh, Rotana Tarabzouni
| Drama Desk Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2025 | Outstanding Music | Nominee |
| Outer Critics Circle | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical | Nominee | |
| 2025 | Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical | Nominee | |
| 2025 | Outstanding Book of a Musical | Nominee | |
| 2025 | Outstanding Orchestrations | Nominee |
