Beth agency:
In a show that represents a visual surprise for all its attendees, the audience of the Opera "Zarqa Al-Yamamah" praised the artistic painting, presented by the work at the King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh, presenting an inspiring operatic performance according to the highest international standards.
 

In the operatic work, the performances of Saudi and international actors are integrated, supported by artistic details in directing, costumes, lighting and music.the designs of the heritage costumes reflect the spirit of opera and the visual aesthetics of the pre-Islamic era. the music mixes elements of Arabic music, Saudi heritage and styles found in international operatic musical pieces; such as Mozart, Verdi and Puccini, to crown the lighting in turn, attracting the viewer's eye to the scene, and the plot led by a wise and sharp-sighted lady hailing from the Gedis tribe.

The artistic and musical dimensions are intertwined in the character of Zarqa Al-Yamamah, to weave an expressive painting that touches the viewers ' senses, to the rhythm of a dramatic tale full of conflicts, taking from this story a bridge to cross to the world of art and music, in which each element in this operatic performance contributes to enrich the artistic experience and convey the message of the tale in a creative and touching way.

The Opera "Zarqa Al-Yamamah", the first Saudi opera, provides a visual and audio treatment of the legendary story; its rhythm is set by a historical figure from the land of the Arabian Peninsula, narrating the chapters of the human conflict in many curves of the story, and a Drama presented by international stars and rising Saudi talents, embodying the ability of art to transcend borders and elevate the human spirit.

His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Minister of Culture, announced the launch of the first and largest Saudi Opera in Arabic entitled "Zarqa Al-Yamamah" last February.through the production of this work, the theater and Performing Arts Authority aims to promote the Saudi cultural movement, highlight national talents, reproduce and revive famous works and stories inherited from the Arabian Peninsula in a contemporary and creative way, to promote international cultural exchange.

The opera show "Zarqa Al-Yamamah" will be held at the King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh, the edifice that was opened in 2000 in conjunction with the selection of Riyadh as the "capital of Arab culture", and rehabilitated to comply with the standards of operatic performances, and according to the Salmani style