Bibliography of the Writer Mr. Sayed Hafiz
and His Most Important Works in Theater and Novel
Personal Background and Professional Achievements
Born in Muhafazat Alexandria, Arab Republic of Egypt, 1948.
Graduate of Alexandria University, Faculty of Education, Department of Philosophy and Sociology, 1976.
Theater specialist at the General Culture Authority in Alexandria from 1974-1976.
Recipient of the First Prize in Theatrical Composition in Egypt, 1977.
Editor-in-Chief of Al-Shasha magazine (under Al-Sadi Foundation), 2000-2007.
Editor-in-Chief of Al-Mughamar magazine (under Al-Sadi Foundation), 2000-2007.
Media Consultant at Al-Sadi Foundation, 2000-2007.
Director of the Cairo office of Afkar magazine (Kuwait).
Director of the Arab Homeland Center for Publishing and Media (Ru'ya), for five years.
Recipient of the Best Author Award for a Children's Theater Work in Kuwait for the play Cinderella, 1980.
Recipient of the Excellence Award from the Egyptian Writers Union, 2015.
Recipient of the Alaa Al-Jaber Award in Street Theater from Pioneers of Children's Theater, Cairo, 2023.
Subject of more than 280 university theses (graduation projects, master's, or PhDs).
Foreign Studies Outside the Arab World (America, Europe, Asia):
"The Palestinian Cause and Women in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater": A master's thesis submitted in Ireland exploring the Palestinian cause and women's roles in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's theatrical works. Researcher Bridget Wells presented this as part of her master's studies, focusing on his portrayal of the cause and women's roles within it. (University of Ireland).
"Literature and War in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater": Written by researcher Hamid Iskandar Famous. PhD thesis submitted in India (Shandajar University).
Master's thesis on the play "The Clever Hassan" at the University of Missouri, United States.
Productions in Children's Theater:
Cinderella (Kuwait, Sultanate of Oman, Bahrain, 1983) – Directed by Mansour Al-Mansour.
The Clever Hassan (Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, 1983) – Directed by Ahmed Abdel Halim.
Sands (Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, 1985) – Directed by Mahmoud Al-Alfi.
Ali Baba (Kuwait, Dubai, 1985) – Directed by Ahmed Abdel Halim.
Juha's Children (Kuwait, Bahrain, 1986) – Directed by Mahmoud Al-Alfi.
Cinderella's Slipper (Kuwait, Baghdad, 1987) – Directed by Dakheel Al-Dakheel.
The Cat and the Old Woman (Kuwait, Baghdad, 1988) – Directed by Hussein Muslim.
Knights of the Half Moon (Kuwait, 1989) – Directed by Mohamed Samm.
Antar Bin Shaddad (Kuwait, 1989) – Directed by Ahmed Abdel Halim.
Juha's Children (Egypt, 1989) – Directed by the author.
Sands (1989) – Directed by five directors.
Story of Lulu and Kuku (1990) – Directed by the author.
The Shirt of Happiness – Cairo (1993) – Directed by Mohamed Abdel Ma'ty, under the auspices of the Performing Arts Sector troupe starring Wajdi Al-Arabi, Abdel Rahman Abu Zahra, Aisha Al-Kailani.
Pomegranate Love and Khayzaran (Cairo, 1996) – Directed by Hossam Aita and Alaa Owd, under the auspices of the Performing Arts Sector troupe starring Mai Abdel Nabi, Lamia Al-Amir, Mohamed Abdel Ma'ty, Ahmed Al-Hijar.
A Journey in the Forest (1998) – Directed by Dr. Mohamed Abdel Ma'ty. Produced by the author and presented at the Carthage Theater Festival in Tunisia, starring Wafaa Al-Hakim and Mohamed Abdel Ma'ty.
Novels Written by Him (Selected):
Travelers Without Identity (1997).
Nescafe (2001) (Part of the Septet Novel Project).
Plain Coffee (2011).
Kabtshino (2012).
A Night in Two Parts: Green Tea – Tea with Lemons (2014).
Everyone She Loved Betrayed Her (2015).
Until the Cat Calms Down (2016).
I Am Not a Writer (Fragmented into two novels: And I Longed for It – Oh Shore of Alexandria, Oh Shore of India) (2017).
If I Had Not Loved Her (2019).
Noor and Moses: The Secret Cord of the Soul (2018).
Niroz and the Girl and the Grandfather (2018).
A Month of Zaid Loves Plain Coffee (2018).
A Chair on the Sea (2018).
Do You Still Smoke Cigars? (2018).
The Ruler by God's Command and Death (2018).
And I Perfumed Myself with Her Scent (2019).
Story of the Girl, the Moon, and the Nightingale (2019).
All This Love (2019).
I Left My Dreams in Paris (2019).
I, Fatima, and Mark (2012) – Interactive Digital Novel, 2020 Edition.
I, Mark, and Yusuf (2011) – Diaries of a Man Coexisting with the Nation and History, 2021 Edition.
Zainab, Mark, and I (2014) – 2022 Edition.
The Elevator – A Love Triangle – Technological Variations on One Axis (2022 Edition).
The Peasant Abdel Al-Muti in Three Visions – Technological Variations on One Axis (2022 Edition).
Ears of Wheat and Dreams – Technological Variations on One Axis – Story – Film – TV (2022 Edition).
The Last Scream – A Story of a Moon – Technological Variations on One Axis – Novel – Short Stories – Theater – Experimental Novel (First Edition, 2025).
Diaries of a Defeated Man – Something Like Poetry – Condensed Poetic Novel – Part 1 (2025 Edition).
Diaries of a Non-Defeated Man – Something Like Poetry – Condensed Poetic Novel – Part 2 (2025 Edition).
Diaries of a Non-Compromising Man – Something Like Poetry – Condensed Poetic Novel – Part 3 (2025 Edition).
Diaries of a Wise Man – Something Like Poetry – Condensed Poetic Novel – Part 4 (2025 Edition).
Diaries of an Unbreakable Man – Something Like Poetry – Condensed Poetic Novel – Part 5 (2025 Edition).
Dialogues with Artificial Intelligence (Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Dialogues Project):
Dialogue of Mr. Sayed Hafiz with Artificial Intelligence – Part 1 (First Edition, 2025).
Comedy Theater Project:
The Witch and the Bald Man.
A Medal from the President.
Ibn Basboosa's Journeys.
I Have No Solution.
The Bride of Negligence.
Story of the Peasant Abdel Al-Muti.
Story of the City of Saffron.
The Courtyard.
The Man Who Plays It Right.
Catch the Hashish Arrow.
King of Garbage.
War of Spoiled Milk.
Dancing on Fire.
Spinsters (2000).
House of Lovers.
They Kidnapped My Son.
Theatrical Projects on the Palestinian Cause, October War, Colonization, and the Egyptian National Cause Against the British:
Men in Prison.
Oh Time of the Lying Word, the Word of Fear, Betrayal, the Shy Eye.
By God, What a Time, Oh Egypt.
Al-Aqsa Burns in Jerusalem.
I Love You, Oh Egypt.
It Happened as It Happened, But No Event Happened.
The Shy Eye Betrayal Awaits the Angry Old Child.
Mustafa Kamel.
Playing in the Backyard.
Abdullah Al-Nadim.
Children's Theater Projects:
Cinderella.
The Clever Hassan.
Abu Zaid Al-Hilali.
Cinderella and the Prince.
Sands.
Ali Baba.
Juha's Children.
The Cat and the Old Woman.
Sindbad the Sailor in the Lands.
Qatar Al-Nada.
Antar Bin Shaddad.
Pistachio and Hazelnut.
The Mouse Yu Yu and the Cat Nu Nu.
Daddy Novel's Dreams.
Hamdan and the Apricot.
A Journey in the Forest.
Pomegranate Love and Khayzaran.
The Wonderful Monster.
Nusa and Uncle Azuz.
The Magician Hamdan.
Experimental Theater Project:
Pride of Ignorance in the Land of the Meaningless.
It Happened as It Happened, But No Event Happened.
They Are as They Are, But They Are Not Them.
They Taught Us That We Die and Live.
The Mute Drum in the Blue Halls.
My Love, I Am Traveling, the Train Is You, and the Journey Is Human.
My Love, Princess of Cinema.
Rumor.
Daddy's Vacation.
Experimental Theater Plays (One-Act): 5 Plays
Inheritance – Symphony of Positions.
Echo in the Womb of Innocent Words.
Sinking in the Chaotic Dream.
Segmented Divisions for the Sun.
Experimental Theater Plays: 6 Plays
Fall of the People of Lot Civilization.
The Maid and the Old Woman.
Experimental Theater Plays: The Branches Bend Sometimes
A Man, a Son, and a Helmet.
A Woman, a Minister, and a Caravan.
A Child, a Horn, and a Rainbow.
Children Find Something in Things.
Density of Ugliness on the Beautiful Death.
The Knights' Step in the Age of Non-Newness... Word.
My Love, My Love, Moon of Roughness in the Shell of Our Love's Birthday.
The Farghats Stumble in the Path of Truth... Essay.
What a World of Oppressive Cold and Stumbling.
The Shy Eye Betrayal Awaits the Angry Old Child.
Theater Plays Between 1.5 Minutes (Collection: "Clash of Colors") – 13 Plays:
Melody for Justice... The Absent.
Clash of Colors.
Homeland.
Science.
Life of a Citizen.
The Deceased.
The White and Black Cloak.
The Nation's Pulse.
More Plays (Continuation from Page 8):
No and Honorable Death.
Theater of the Revolution.
Very Short Plays.
Media.
Exiting the Water Cycle.
Songs of Lemon Peels in Tahrir Square.
Parade in the Square.
That Morning.
A Night in January 25, 2011 (82 nights).
Equestrian Dialogue.
The Drama Is a Smoke Signal in an Oppressed Theater.
The Bowel on the Liberator of Tahrir.
The Revolution – Internet Star.
The Station.
God's Cart.
You Will Rise.
Story of a Man.
The Human.
Al-Aqsa Burns in Jerusalem.
Who Is Knocking on the Door?.
I Cannot Be Silent.
Land of No Wonder.
A Serious and Non-Serious Man.
Playing in the Backyard.
Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theatrical Psalms: 23 Psalms
So That We May Succeed.
So That We May Win.
So That We May Think.
Psalms from the Language of Silence (Life):
Waiting.
Other Psalms:
Yes... No.
A Panorama.
I.
That Evening.
Myself.
The Word to the Land, Land of the Word.
Rome and Nero.
We Will Rise.
Poem.
The Fire and the Bird of Paradise from the Mother to the Flying Wing.
That Night.
Life.
That Morning.
Story of the City of Saffron.
Appearance and Disappearance of Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari.
Yusuf Bin Tashfin.
Village of the Rejected in the City of Rejection Rejects Rejection of Things.
The Traveling Train from Cairo on Platform No. 3.
Songs of Lemon Peels at the Konsir Concert in the Museum of Fine Arts on Mansha Street in Muharram Bey, Alexandria.
Port Gate.
The Saw.
The Investigation.
Project for Women's Theater: 5 Plays for Women under the Title "Expresso and with It"
The Traveler (2018).
The Locust (2018).
Two Women.
Expresso.
One Night Layla.
Thursday Night.
Night of the Disappearance of the Ruler by God's Command.
Night of the Disappearance of Ikhnaton.
Night of the Disappearance of Pharaoh Moses.
Three Monodrama Plays:
Expresso.
The Maid and the Old Woman.
Daddy's Vacation.
Theater Productions Directed by Him:
Night Traveler (for Salah Abdel Sabour, 1977) – Starring 52 children (youngest 6 years, oldest 12 years) – Musical singing show with lyrics by Hamdi Rauf and chorus of 40 children.
The Cord by Eugene O'Neill (1986) – Starring Mehdi Yusuf (now the famous author) – Institute for Theatrical Arts Preparation.
The Dove by Mahmoud Diab, Faculty of Education, 1973.
Exiting the Mediterranean Shore poem by Mahmoud Darwish – Starring a young actor and actress, 2012.
Ah Ya Watani poems by Sayed Hijab, Jadi Najib, Abdel Rahman Al-Abnoudi, Fuad Haddad, 1973.
Zoo Garden by Edward Alby, translation on shelf starring "Ahmed Adam" – Currently the Star of Comedy, currently starring Safaa Gharib – Stories by Muruuf Halawi, currently.
Kuku and Lulu, authored by the writer, 1989. Private production.
Juha's Children, authored by the writer, 1989. Produced by Mustafa Kamel Culture Palace.
Received Best Director Award in Youth Centers in 1977 for the play Travel Passport preparation / on poems by Mahmoud Darwish and Sami Al-Qasim.
Founding Experimental Theater Groups:
Al-Sa'alik Troupe – Alif Ba Theater Troupe – Excellence Group – Wakan Group within these, the artist Farouk Hassanein, former Minister of Culture, and Dr. Mustafa Abdel Ma'ty, former Undersecretary of the Ministry of Culture, and the artist Mas'oud Khamis, and Ali Al-Jundi, and Mohamed Nawar, and Yusuf Abdel Hamid directed Pride of Ignorance in the Land of the Meaningless starring Mas'oud Khamis and Nazek Naz, and the play Sisyphus starring Ali Al-Jundi, and the play Echo in the Womb of Innocent Words starring Mohamed Anwar.
Pioneering Theater Group that presented the play Ah Ya Watani for 101 days and was the first recreational troupe in Egypt's history to present a continuous show without vacation – 1973.
Works in Provincial and Governorate Troupes:
No.
Location
Play
Director
Year of Presentation
1
Abu Tashat Culture House
Ibn Basboosa's Journeys
Farid Abdel Hamid
1994
2
Al-Sunbulaween Culture House
Ibn Basboosa's Journeys
Rajai Fathy
1995
3
Shabram Khayma Palace
King of Garbage
Mohamed Al-Khawli
1996
4
Mit Ghamr
King of Garbage
Ali Azab
1996
5
Al-A'aim
King of Garbage
Mohamed Al-Khawli
1996
6
Al-Qalyubia
King of Garbage
Maher Salem
1996
7
Abu Hamd
Qaraqosh and the Beggars
Sayed Hindawi
1997
8
Al-Arish
The Dove
Abdel Star Al-Khudari
1997
9
Ghazal Al-Mahalla
They Kidnapped My Son
Jadi Jahaad
1997
10
Belbeis
Ibn Basboosa's Journeys
Ibrahim Shukri
1997
11
Al-A'aim Theater
Qaraqosh and the Beggars
Mohamed Al-Khawli
1997
12
Manshiyat Nasser House
Lover of Cairo
Ahmed Abdel Baqi
1998
13
Hukum Qaraqosh Palace
Ruling
Osama Shafiq
1998
14
Al-Nasr House
King of Garbage
Fawzi Shnouda
1999
15
Abu Hamd
King of Garbage
Adel Shahin
2001
16
Al-Jizah
War of Spoiled Milk
Farouk Ashraf
2002
17
Abnub
War of Spoiled Milk
Adel Berkat
2002
18
Al-Ghanayem
A Medal from the President
Mohamed Al-Masri
2004
19
Zifta
A Medal from the President
Al-Sayyid Al-Hasani
2004
20
Mit Ghamr
King of Garbage
Ali Sarhan
-
21
Fagus Culture Palace
King of Garbage
Al-Sayyid Awni
2010
22
Ta'im Culture Palace
King of Garbage
Amira Shawqi
-
Famous Productions Directed by Mr. Sayed Hafiz from Egyptian Classics:
Romeo's Pants by Abu Al-Su'oud Al-Abiari.
The Stranger – His authorship.
Traveler Without Baggage by Jean Anouilh.
The Foreigner Lambo by Abdel Rahman Al-Abnoudi.
Middle East by Mahmoud Darwish.
The Dove by Mahmoud Diab.
The Cord by Jean Anouilh.
Zoo Garden by Edward Alby starring Ahmed Adam.
They Are as They Are But Not Them – Al-Sa'alik, his authorship starring Mehdi Yusuf, now famous author of Days of Weness.
Harvest Night by Mahmoud Diab.
I Love You, Oh Egypt – His authorship.
Sands – His authorship.
The Proposal for Chekhov.
The Hideout – My authorship.
By God, What a Time, Oh Egypt – His authorship.
I Love You, Oh Egypt – His authorship.
Mustafa Kamel – His authorship.
Abdullah Al-Nadim – His authorship.
Night Traveler for Salah Abdel Sabour – Complete with 3 child stars, lyrics by Hamdi Rauf.
Juha's Children – His authorship.
Among the most famous who assisted him in directing for years: Professor Adel Shahin, Professor Mohamed Ghabashi Al-Najm now famous, Director Naji Ahmed Naji, Director Sayed Shaaban, Director Ramadan Abdel Hafiz.
Directors of His Plays from Egyptian Classics:
Ibrahim Al-Dusuqi
Ibrahim Shukri
Ahmed Al-Ghandqali
Ahmed Abdel Jalil
Ahmed Abdel Halim
Ahmed Awwaf
Osama Shafiq
Farouk Ashraf
Emile Shawqi
Iman Al-Sayyiri
Jala' Al-Rashid
Jamal Qasim
Dr. Hossam Aita
Hossam Al-Azazi
Rajai Fathy
Ramadan Abdel Hafiz
Nabil Hassanein
Nabil Zahir
Al-Sayyid Al-Hasani
Sayed Hindawi
Sayed Al-Damurdash
Salah Al-Sayeh
Salah Sam
Tariq Hassan
Adil Berkat
Adil Shahin
Abbas Ahmed
Abdel Rahman Al-Sha'afi
Abdel Star Al-Khudari
Abdel Aziz Abdel Zaher
Ali Sarhan
Ali Azab
Farouk Zaki
Farid Abdel Hamid
Fawzi Shnouda
Maher Salem
Jadi Abid
Jadi Jahaad
Mohamed Al-Khawli
Mohamed Al-Masri
Mohamed Hassouna Al-Maghribi
Mohamed Samm
Dr. Mohamed Abdel Ma'ty
Mohamed Mutawalli
Mahmoud Al-Alfi
Morsi Ibrahim
Mustafa Al-Bandarawi
Mustafa Mahmoud
Yusuf Abdel Hamid
In Addition to Hundreds of Directors in School Theater Across All Educational Stages and Various Youth Centers in the Republic.
Directors of His Plays from Iraq Classics:
Dr. William Yelda – The Mute Drum in the Blue Halls.
Dr. Saadi Yunus – Story of the Peasant Abdel Al-Muti.
Dr. Abbas Al-Tajir – Story of the City of Saffron in Babel, Iraq.
Dr. Bashar Aliwi – Disappearance of Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari.
Director Hisham Abdel Rahman (Preparation and Direction) – Symphony of Thorns (Palestinian) resident in Baghdad, prepared from the play My Love, I Am Traveling, the Train Is You, and the Journey Is Human by the Egyptian writer Mr. Sayed Hafiz with a group of poems by Mu'in Bseiso and Mahmoud Darwish. Presented at the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad in 1987 on the revolving theater stage as part of the students' graduation projects, and the actress Zahra Badan played one of the leading roles.
From Kuwait, Directors of His Plays:
(Mansour Al-Mansour) – Cinderella.
(Dakheel Al-Dakheel) – Cinderella and the Prince, Part 2.
Dr. Hussein Muslim – The Cat and the Old Woman.
(Abdullah Abdel Rasoul) – City of Saffron and Story of the Peasant Abdel Al-Muti.
Most Famous from the Emirates Who Directed for Him:
Jassim Abid – The Magician Hamdan.
Most Famous from Tunisia Who Directed for Him:
Al-Tayeb Al-Sahli, the Tunisian director, directed The Peasant Abdel Al-Muti once in an Algerian troupe named "We Talk at Night" and won Best Performance Award in 2010, and once in Tunisia for a Tunisian troupe named "Revolution of the Aloe".
Studies and Theatrical Writings on His Works in Children's Theater:
Book/Research Thesis on the Folk Tale in Children's Theater in Kuwait – A Study in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater by Researcher Amal Al-Gharib – International Institute for Theatrical Arts, 1984 – Publisher: Arab Homeland Center, 1987.
Book/Research Thesis on the Heritage Character and Its Artistic and Intellectual Function in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater – Naouria Oublihi – Meknes, Morocco, 1986 – Publisher: Arab Homeland Center, 1988.
The Heritage Folk Character in Children's Theater about Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Model: Ali Baba – Nazihah Bin Talib (Publisher: Arab Distribution).
Children's Theater about Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Model: "The Clever Hassan" Play – Fatima Haji – Morocco, 1991.
Children's Theater at Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Model: "Cinderella and the Prince – and the Shirt of Happiness" – Dr. Abdel Aziz Khalfa – Mohammed V University – Fez – Morocco, 2002-2003.
"Role of Children's Theater in Reinforcing Some Moral Values through the Folk Tale – Model: Cinderella" for Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Sanaa Jalal Ahmed Ali – Menoufia University – Department of Educational Media – Arab Republic of Egypt, 2002-2003.
Children's Theater – Dr. Ali Ashour Al-Ja'far – Kuwait.
Children's Theater in Kuwait – Dr. Narmin Al-Hawti – Kuwait.
(Specificity of Authorship in Children's Theater in the Arab Homeland) Model: Mr. Sayed Hafiz – M.M. Haider Ali Al-Asadi – Iraq.
Concept of Revolution in Children's Theater in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Works – Dr. Rasha Diab, Faculty of Specific Education – Tanta University – Arab Republic of Egypt.
Studies and Theatrical Writings on His Works in Experimental Theater and Arab Heritage Theater:
Research on Poetic Language in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater – Moscow – Under the supervision of the Orientalist Vladimir Shagal.
Book: The Problem of Rehabilitation in Arab Theater – Saliha Hassani – Research – Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences – Morocco. Publisher: Arab Homeland Center, 1987.
Book: The Peasant in Arab Theater – Model: Story of the Peasant Abdel Al-Muti – for Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Khadija Al-Fallah – Mohammed I University – Morocco. Publisher: Arab Homeland Center, 1988.
Book: The Revolutionary Hero in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater – Model: Appearance and Disappearance of Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari – Mansouria Mubarak – Oujda – Morocco. Publisher: Arab Homeland Center, 1989.
Book: The Palestinian Cause in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater – Model: 6 Men in Prison – Shanaif Al-Habib – Morocco. Publisher: Arab Homeland Center, 1990.
Concept of Theatrical Directives and the Issue of Experimentation in Arab Theater. Mr. Sayed Hafiz Model through the play "Child, Horn, and Rainbow" – Haqoun Hamid – Morocco, 1992.
Experimentation in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater – Model: The Shy Eye Betrayal Awaits the Angry Old Child – Aisha Abed – Mohammed I University – 1991.
The Heritage Folk Character in Children's Theater about Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Model: Ali Baba – Nazihah Bin Talib (Publisher: Arab Distribution).
TV Series:
Mubarak (51 episodes) – Direction / Kazim Al-Qalaf.
The Gift – Evening (Kuwait) – Direction / Abdel Aziz Mansour.
The Great Love – Evening (Kuwait) – Direction / Hussein Al-Sam.
The Stranger – 3-Part Evening (Kuwait) – Direction / Yusuf Hamouda.
Small Things on Love – 51-Episode Series (Kuwait TV) Starring Hayat Al-Fahad – Direction / Mohamed Aisa.
Echo of Days – TV Evening (Kuwait TV) – Direction / Kan'an Hamid – Starring Mansour Al-Mansour, Huda Hamada.
The New Path – TV Evening Starring Jalal Al-Sharqawi, Yasser Jalal, Tariq Dusuqi – Direction / Sayed Abido – (Egyptian TV).
From People Who Answer – 51-Episode Series Starring Mu'in Zaid, Mohamed Wafiq, Hanan Shawqi, Mahmoud Al-Jundi – Direction / Karam Diaa Al-Din (Egyptian TV).
Me and My Family in the Crowd – 51-Episode Series Starring Zizi Al-Badrawi, Ahmed Khalil, Sayed Abdel Karam, Ahmed Salama – Direction / Mohamed Abdel Salam (Egyptian TV).
Alaa Al-Din and Princess Yamina – Children's Series – 62 Episodes Starring Nawal Abu Al-Futuh, Ahmed Abdel Warith, Diaa Al-Margani, Hisham Abdel Allah, Nasser Saif, Halah Fakhr – Direction / Iman Abis (Egyptian TV Production).
Bird Under the Rain – 13-Episode Series Starring Ahmed Abdel Aziz, Taysir Fahmi, Ahmed Rashed, Ghasan Matar, Maher, Wajdi Al-Arabi, Sayed Abdel Karam, Izza Matar, Hisham Abdel Allah, Diaa Al-Margani, Khalil Al-Bahiri – Direction / Mahmoud Bakri (Egyptian TV Production).
Hamam and the Sultan's Daughter – Children's Series – 82 Episodes Starring Halah Fakhr, Ala Rami, Wajdi Al-Arabi, Ghasan Matar, Aida Abdel Aziz, Hanan Seliman... – Direction / Ahmed Jadi (Egyptian TV Production).
And I Dreamed of You, Oh Homeland – Children's Series – 30 Episodes – Starring Ahmed Salama and Nawal Abu Al-Futuh, Mohamed Wafiq, Mamduh Wafi – Direction / Mohamed Donya.
Radio Series:
The Big House Series 9 Episodes / Qatar Radio – Episode Duration 51 Minutes.
Strangers in Life Series – Bahrain Radio / 3 Episodes.
5 Radio Series – Kuwait – The Series 3 Episodes.
9 Episodes Program Writers Gulf – Qatar Radio.
3 Episodes Mother's Gift – Preparation and Scenario – Qatar Radio Production.
3 Episodes Genius and Arts of History Series – Abu Dhabi Radio – Direction / Habib Ghulum.
3 Episodes Alaa Al-Din and Princess Yamina Series – Kuwait Radio – Direction / Ahmed Mosaid Starring Mahmoud Yass.
3 Episodes Sindbad Series – Kuwait Radio – Direction / Ahmed Mosaid.
3 Episodes Hamam and the Sultan's Daughter – Bahrain Radio – Direction / Ibrahim Aisa.
List of Critical Studies and University Theses on the Works of Writer Mr. Sayed Hafiz (282 Theses):
Narrative Analysis in the Novel "Oh Shore of Alexandria, Oh Shore of India" for Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Preparation: Nesrine Bouchenafa – Amina Khannash – Dr. Bouzid Rahmun Supervisor and Rapporteur – Faculty of Letters and Languages – Department of Arabic Language and Literature – Mohammed Boudiaf University – M'sila – Algeria.
Semiotics of Character Construction in the Novel "A Night in Tea with Lemons" for Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Preparation: Rania Sahnoun – Bassma Zarreq – Supervisor of the Thesis: Dr. Khalfa Miftah – Mohammed Boudiaf University – M'sila – Algeria (2018-2019).
Intermingling of Literary Genres in the Novel "Plain Coffee" for Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Preparation: Ghaneya Wnhi – Somia Hamlawi – Prof. Dr. Bouzid Rahmun – Prof. Dr. Azuz Khtem – Mohammed Boudiaf University – M'sila – Algeria (2018-2019).
The Artistic and Dramatic Love in the Arabic Play "The Maid and the Old Woman" = Preparation: Iman Jabbari – Prof. Dr. Aliwi Omar Raisa – Prof. Dr. Khalfa Miftah Supervisor and Rapporteur – Prof. Dr. Mahdi Amar Discussant – Mohammed Boudiaf University M'sila – Algeria – Faculty of Letters and Languages (2017-2018).
Utilization of Heritage in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Plays – Preparation: Wahida Belqafsi – Iman Abdel Awy – Dr. Bouchlalq Hakima – Supervision Dr. Khalfa Miftah – Discussant Dr. Mohamed Za'itri – Faculty of Letters and Languages – Mohammed Boudiaf University – M'sila – Algeria.
Engineering of Characters in the Novel "And I Longed for It" for Mr. Sayed Hafiz – Preparation of the Students: Aya Salini – Nusiba Barbech Raisa: Dr. Khalifa Awash – Supervisor: Dr. Omar Aliwi – Discussant: Dr. Shabli Khalid – Mohammed Boudiaf University – M'sila – Algeria – (2020-2021).
Manifestations of Narrative Intermingling in the Play "Story of the Peasant Abdel Al-Muti" – Preparation: Kafila Tahri – Bishri Khari – Raisa: Dr. Saad Talib – Supervisor and Rapporteur: Dr. Asmaa Ghajati – Dr. Nour Al-Din Halab Discussant (2020-2021).
Manifestations of Dramatic Writing Directed at Children "Cinderella and the Prince" Play for Mr. Sayed Hafiz as a Model – Preparation of the Students: Mofida Boudahous – Rim Belferits – University of Jijel Koutb Tawsos – Jijel – Faculty of Letters and Foreign Languages – Department of Arabic Literature – Algeria – 2021-2022.
The Writer and Novelist and Theaters Mr. Sayed Hafiz in the Eyes of Books and Critics and Egyptian Writers – Part 1 – Book and Writers and Critics of Egypt – Critical Studies.
The Writer and Novelist and Theaters Mr. Sayed Hafiz in the Eyes of Books and Critics and Egyptian Writers – Part 2 – Book and Writers and Critics of Egypt – Critical Studies. (And so on for Parts 3-6, as listed in the original, up to 282 theses across Egypt, Algeria, Iraq, Palestine, Morocco, and international ones.)
International Studies (America, Europe, Asia):
"The Palestinian Cause and Women in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater" – Master's thesis in Ireland.
"Literature and War in Mr. Sayed Hafiz's Theater" – PhD in India.
Master's on "The Clever Hassan" at University of Missouri, USA.
Festivals Participated In:
Carthage Festival (Tunisia).
Baghdad Festival (Iraq).
Children's Theater Festival – Jordan.
Abu Dhabi Festival.
Cairo Festival.
Alexandria Festival.
Matrouh Festival.
Bejaia Festival (Algeria).
Oujda City Theater Festival (Morocco).
Children's Theater Festival (Kuwait).
First Monodrama Festival in Basra – Iraq.
Awards and Honors:
Best Author for Children's Theater Work in Kuwait for Cinderella, 1980.
Excellence Award from Egyptian Writers Union, 2015.
Alaa Al-Jaber Award in Street Theater, Cairo, 2023.
Honor from the National Egyptian Theater Festival, 2018.
Contact Information:
Mobile: +2010281111857, +201064609565, +201056335392.
Email: sayedhafez948@gmail.com, Justhappy_man2000@yahoo.com, hafez66@live.com.
Blogs: http://sdhafez.blogspot.com, https://www.facebook.com/alsyd.hafz.7.
