No'man Ashour (January 1918 – 5 April 1987) was an Egyptian poet and playwright, born in Mit Ghamr, Dakahlia Governorate.Library of Congress Name Authority file He is most known for the foundation of realism in the Egyptian drama. Moreover he considered comedy as the best medium to reflect reality, even if it is painful and serious.
Plays List of plays that Ashour wrote:
The Magnet – 1955 Time Game – 1980 Secret of the Universe – 1970 The Grinding Mill Al-Doghri Family Three Nights Countries Afar – 1976 People Upstairs
References
External links No'man Ashour on Egyptian State Information Service