The Golden age of Egyptian Audio Drama
The project was inspired by the archive of work by Youssef Ezeddin Eassa who wrote some 400 pieces of radio drama and was very much the father of radio drama in Egypt. A key aim of our project was to digitise the archive which his daughter had built up of his recordings and scripts.
This is an interview with his daughter about her father and his work
The Youssef Ezeddin Eassa Radio Archive
The material held here was created as part of a project to digitise and interpret the radio work of the Egyptian dramatist and academic Youssef Ezeddin Eassa. The material is best accessed by reference to the archive spreadsheet which lists the material and provides links to the locations of each file, further master versions of this content are held offline on the company’s archive drives.
A note on using the archive
The Youssef Ezeddin Eassa Radio Archive:
The material held here was created as part of a project to digitise and interpret the radio work of the Egyptian dramatist and academic Youssef Ezeddin Eassa. The material is best accessed by reference to the archive spreadsheet which lists the material and provides links to the locations of each file, further master versions of this content are held offline on the company’s archive drives.
The Company also holds translations of all texts which are available on request.
Further reading