EID AL ADHA FESTIVAL To Dazzle Participants This September

The EID AL ADHA FESTIVAL will take place from September 1 through the 4 in Doha, Qatar at the Katara Cultural Village. The festival will feature an array of activities for people to enjoy, including shopping, comedy, outdoor activities, and theatre performances.

During the festival the shows will take place at participating malls around the Katara Cultural Center and Doha. Thepeninsulaqatar.com reports that a stage version of Tom and Jerry, based on the popular children's cartoon, will take place at Doha Festival City daily at 4:00pm, 7:45pm, and 9:15pm. Acrobatic Ballet and Theatrical Circus groups will rotate through participating malls during festival days, putting on short, 20-minute performances.

After a successful run at the Qatar National Theatre, the Arabic play Khosheysha (Hide and Seek) by al Safliya Media Production will perform on the Entertainment City Stage with free admission. It is a short, one-hour play that teaches children about traditional Qatari values and customs. There will also be a daily showing of an hour long production of Peter Pan at the Lagoona Mall at 4:30pm, 7:30pm, and 9:30pm.

On September 3 the Doha Comedy Festival will take place. It includes a diverse lineup of comedy stars including Mo Amer, Maz Jobrani, Nemr Nemr, Vir Das, and Hamad AlAmmari, and will take place at Qatar's National Convention Centre.

These are just a few of the entertainment options available to the public at the EID AL ADHA FESTIVAL. For more information about the festival and the performances click here!

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