In celebration of Kuwait being named the 2025 Capital of Arab Culture and Media, Ooredoo Kuwait proudly presents one of the year’s most spectacular theatrical productions, Zargoon and the Magic Lamp. Staged at the GCC Joint Program Production Institution Theater, this extraordinary play marks the return of some of Kuwait’s most iconic artists to the stage after decades, merging tradition with innovation in an unforgettable experience.
Ooredoo Kuwait: Committed to Culture and the Arts
As Kuwait embraces its cultural year, Ooredoo Kuwait reaffirms its dedication to supporting the arts and family theater—an integral part of the nation’s cultural identity. Theater has long been a platform that unites generations, telling stories that shape the fabric of society.
In line with this vision, Ooredoo is not only presenting the play Zargoon and the Magic Lamp as entertainment but as part of its initiative to promote cultural creativity, support meaningful artistic productions, and revitalize family theater with modern techniques that captivate today's audiences.
A Star-Studded Comeback for an Unforgettable Night!
This grand production marks the return of renowned director Najaf Jamal to the stage after a long hiatus, leading a stellar team in reviving one of Kuwait’s most beloved theatrical characters.
Audiences will also witness the return of the legendary Haifa Adel, a Kuwaiti actress who has entertained generations with her theatrical and television roles, now shining once again in a production that blends nostalgia with modern creativity. Additionally, Mohammed Al-Rashid reprises his role as Zargoon after more than 30 years, bringing new life to the iconic character.
The production also features a stellar cast, including:
Abdullah Bahman
Lulwa Al-Mulla
Ahmed Al-Najjar
Mohammed Al-Kazemi
Young rising star Maryam Shuaib
A New Adventure… A Theatrical Experience Like No Other
The play takes audiences 30 years beyond the original story, as Zargoon embarks on a thrilling new adventure full of surprises. This time, he faces the Queen of the Seas in a mission to rescue his friend Aladdin. However, with only one wish left, Zargoon must make a life-changing decision—one that will alter the course of the story forever.
A Cutting-Edge Production with a Global Touch
Ooredoo Kuwait has ensured that Zargoon and the Magic Lamp stands apart from any other theatrical production, utilizing the latest stage production technologies and collaborating with world-class experts in visual effects. The renowned team Invisible In, led by creative visionaries Ahmed Jamal and Bader Al-Moula, has designed breathtaking visual effects inspired by their experience working on major global productions. This guarantees an immersive visual and musical experience like never before.
Ooredoo Invites You to an Unprecedented Cultural Celebration!
By presenting this theatrical masterpiece as part of Kuwait’s 2025 Capital of Arab Culture and Media initiatives, Ooredoo Kuwait underscores its commitment to elevating the artistic scene, bringing families together for an all-encompassing entertainment experience that bridges the past, present, and future.
This is more than just a play—it’s a tribute to Kuwaiti heritage, a revival of family theater, and a spectacle designed for all generations.
Get Your Tickets Now!
Tickets are available through Eventat, and with overwhelming anticipation, Zargoon and the Magic Lamp is expected to be one of the most attended theatrical events of the year. Don't miss your chance to be part of this cultural milestone!
Show Details:
Premiere: First day of Eid Al-Fitr
Venue: GCC Joint Program Production Institution Theater
Mark your calendars and prepare for an adventure that will capture hearts and reignite the glory of Kuwaiti theater!
Source: Ooredoo Kuwait Press Release