Win tickets to du-sponsored play, ‘Al Tartangi’, through Twitter competition

Press release

Published October 4th, 2011 - 07:47 GMT

Scenes from ‘Al Tartangi’ Play

du presents Tariq Al Ali and Dawood Hussein’s newest play, ‘Al Tartangi’ at the National Theatre, Abu Dhabi, on October 6-7, as part of the telecommunications company’s efforts to support and promote the Gulf comedy arts scene and regional heritage.

‘Al Tartangi’, featuring Tariq Al Ali, Dawood Hussein and Alaa Morsi, is a dynamic theatrical performance that will enthrall fans with witty wordplay and dynamic comedy sketches.

Gulf comedy fans will have the opportunity to win tier one tickets to watch this highly anticipated play, through du’s Twitter channel, @dutweets.

“This is the sixth time that we have supported Tariq Al Ali, whose comedic talent is well worthy of the fame he has garnered across the region,” said Hala Badri, Executive Vice President, Brand and Communications, du. “We support artistic ventures that Emiratis are interested in, in order to nurture the unique culture that has developed as a combination of our profound heritage and the Gulf’s artistic expression.”

‘Al Tartangi’ will be staged at the National Theatre, Abu Dhabi, at 8pm-12pm on October 6-7.

Background Information

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du)

Ever since we opened for business in 2006, we have worked hard to enhance and expand our bouquet of services in an industry that is at the heart of economic and social transformation. Bringing people and businesses together is what we do best, offering mobile and fixed telephony, broadband connectivity and IPTV services to people, homes and businesses all over the UAE. We also provide carrier services, a data hub, internet exchange facilities and satellite services for broadcasters.