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The play of “Loulou” by Fairuz 1974 IMG_0915, 1974, -Expose social…
The play of “
Loulou
”
by Fairuz 1974
Background Information of the play
The writers
First performed
The central characters
The purpose of writing
Analysis of the opening music
Combination of oriental and modern melodies.
The importance of the collective melodies.
The impact of the musical introduction through the essence of the play.
أغنية في قهوة ع الفراق
أغنية كانوا يا حبيبي
أغنية كان عنا طاحونة
أغنية من عز النوم بيسرقني
أغنية نطرونا كتير ع مفرق دارينا
The most important themes related to “
Modernism
”
Justice and Hypocrisy
Memory and Time
Modernism
The changes in signification
Loulou
Lebanon
A little innocent baby
"
ما في غيرك يا وطني،
بتظلك طفل صغير"
Village
2- People’s selective memory
"احكمها، احكمها"
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3- Fracture in social relationships
"إزا رجعت بتكون راجع من الماضي تخربط حياتون، اللي بيروح مش لازم يرجع"
1- A collective amnesia
"
الأيام بتنسـيـك وبكرة بترضي
"
"أنسى إزا بقدر إنسى، متل الكـل بينسى"
4- A careless space
"لو متنا كنا ارتحنا"
"الحمد لله ع سلامتكون"
"منيح ما نحنا"
Prison
1- A social confinement
"
لو بتجوزوا كنت رحت مأبّد"
2- A mirror
to reveal the truth
3- An education system
"
أبضايات ومراجل"
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4- The society itself
An ethical place where the truth is locked away.
Carnivalism
A collective dance time
Why should we consider the play of “
Loulou
”?
Focuses on individual experience
Critique of Social and political systems
Fragmentation and Disillusionment
Symbolism and Allegory
Art as Social Commentary
Fusion of local and universal
The themes of the play are universal
The use of drama and music to expose justice
Loulou herself symbolizes: Purity, and justice in a corrupt world
A fragmented world where:
Truth is obscured
Innocense is punished
Society’s injustice, corruption, and social hypocrisy
Loulou’s personal emotions, struggles, and search for truth
1974
-Expose social injustice
-Forgiveness & human dignity
-Reflect to their time
Al Rahbani Brothers
Loulou
جرجي (Jirji)
The judge
رعد المجنون (Ra’d)
نايف أبو درع (Nayef (AbuDar
Doctor