Le Théâtre de Dix-Heures (English: The 10 O’clock Theater,Arabic: مسرح الساعة العاشرة) was a Lebanese comic theatrical group[1] which functioned between 1962 and 1978 before being revived in 1986.
History
in 1962, le Théâtre de Dix-Heures was established by Gaston Chikhani,[2] Pierre Gédéon,[3] Abdallah Nabbout (Dudul),[4][5] and Edmond Hanania. In 1978, Le Théâtre de Dix-Heures made their final performance at the Casino du Liban.
Eight years later, in 1986, Michel Chikahni, Jean-Pierre Chikhani (Sons of Gaston Chikhani),[2]Pierre Chammassian, and André Jadaa revived the group. In 1991, Le Théâtre de Dix-Heures performed ten plays in eleven years. After that, Michel Jean-Pierre Chikhani continued Le Théâtre. Jadaa and Chammassian left to form Les Diseurs.
Cast
1986: Michel Chikhani, Pierre Chammassian, Jean-Pierre Chikhani, Andre Jadaa, Ramona Cambar
1987 - 1989: Pierre Chammassian, Jean-Pierre Chikhani, Andre Jadaa, Michel Chikhani, Patricia Ghobrile, Najwa Ghanem
1990 - 1996: Andre Jadaa, Michel Chikhani, Pierre Chammassian, Leila Estphan, Chantal Abi Samra, Elissar Khoury
1996 - 2006: Michel Chikhani, Jean-Pierre Chikhani, Mirna Ghaoui, Georges Khoury, Carole Aoun, Sévine Abi Aad, Joseph Karam, Georges Cherfane, Nancy El Ahmar
Theatrical plays
1986–1997 Cates sur l'etable J'y suis j'y reste Baabda La Meen (Baabda Lamine) Min Malja La Malja (part one) Min Malja La Malja (part two) Letletin Ou Bass Intikhabet Garabet Maded La Njaded Rafaou El 3achra El Zalami Beki Lal Alfeyn