What drives humanity toward the allure of the unknown? This play dares to ask and answer. .
Fez – The Nouvel Horizon des Cultures theater troupe is set to captivate Moroccan audiences with its latest creation, “Adnass”.
This contemporary play, steeped in surrealism and mystery, delves into the enigmatic realm of witchcraft while exploring profound questions about human nature.
The premiere will take place on Saturday, January 4 at 8 p.m. at the Mohammed V Theatre in Rabat.
Directed and written by the visionary Ahmed Amine Sahel, “Adnass” weaves a poetic and haunting narrative that transcends cultural and geographical boundaries.
At its core, the play examines why humans are drawn to the world of the spiritual and occult – Is it a quest for transformation, a way to fill an emotional void, or an avenue for darker intentions?
These questions form the foundation of a story that is as introspective as it is gripping.
What sets “Adnass” apart is its ability to intertwine surrealist storytelling with universal themes.
The play acts as a mirror, reflecting humanity’s vulnerabilities, hidden desires, and the invisible forces that shape our lives.
Through bold staging and an enchanting visual aesthetic, the story captures the essence of human fragility and resilience.
“Through Adnass, we aim to challenge perceptions and evoke deep reflection,” says director Amine Sahel in a press release on the opening.
“It’s more than a play — it’s an emotional and intellectual journey into the unknown.”
The production features a stellar cast, including actors Hind Belouala, Farida Bouazzaoui, Bouchra Cherif, and Amine Talidi, whose performances promise to bring the complex characters to life.
Accompanying them is an evocative musical score composed by Mouhssine Lahlou, designed to heighten the emotions at play throughout the story.
The stage itself will transform into an otherworldly canvas, thanks to visionary scene-making and costume design by Safae Krit.
Behind the scenes, the production’s smooth execution is managed by Azzedine Agga, with Basma El Alj handling administration and communication.
The production is a result of collaboration with the Mohammed V Theatre and Al Mansour Theatre. Audiences can expect an unforgettable evening where poetic language, emotional intensity, and striking visuals converge.
Whether you’re drawn by its mysterious theme or its exploration of human complexity, “Adnass promises to leave a lasting impression.
Mark your calendars to experience the spellbinding debut! Whether you’re drawn by its mysterious theme or its exploration of human complexity, “Adnass” promises to leave a lasting impression.
