
Director
Galal El Sharkawy
Born 2019 · Egypt
An Egyptian theater director in the field of theater. He obtained a Bachelor of Science from Cairo University in 1954, a Special Diploma in Education and Psychology from Ain Shams University in 1955, a Bachelor of the Higher Institute of Theatricals Arts with honors in 1958, among other degrees. At the beginning of his life, he worked as a science teacher, and during his artistic career, he held several positions, including the dean of the Higher Institute of Theatricals Arts from 1975 to1979. He is a full-time professor at the Institute since 2006. He also authored several books in the field of theater and cinema, including My Life in the Theater. He began his directorial debut in A Widow and Three Daughters (1965). He made during his career a large number of successful plays, including Ateya the Terrorist, West Side Story, and The School of the Misfits, which is his most famous one.
Directed

The School of Mischief
Director · 1973

The Joker
Director · 1979

On the Sidewalk
Director · 1987

The Shortcoming
Director · 1967

The Story of the West Quarter
Director · 1996
عودة الروح
Director · 1963

A Widow with Three Daughters
Director · 1965

The People Inside
Director · 1969

The Greatest Kid in the World
Director · 1972

Houda Karama
Director · 1998

They Kill Donkeys
Director · 1974
Suppose
Director

Doctor Despite his Nose
Director · 1982

Slowly
Director · 1990

The Khedive
Director · 1993

Atiya The Terrorist
Director · 1992
Aljukr
Director · 1979

The Person
Director · 1982


