The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Theater and Performing Arts Commission has announced the production of the first grand opera show, called “Zarqa Al-Yamama”.
It is considered to be the world’s largest grand Arabic opera, with its performances starting in the capital, Riyadh, in April and running until mid-May.
The production will be supervised by Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, who also serves as the chairman of the commission’s board of directors.
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