PHOTO CREDIT: Above photo by John Rickman Photography, San Jose, California.

This advertisement for Badia Masabni's club named Sala Badia on Emad el Din Street in Cairo appeared in 1932.

Source:
El Harakat El Fanya Fi Masr
1932

ABOUT THE PHOTO: Badia Masabni appears in a piano ad.

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Casino Badia

Emad El Din Street
Telephone: 45312

The Most Pleasant Evenings That Will Make You Forget Sadness Are The Ones You'll Spend At Casino Badia

The Most Novel Innovations, Badia's Troupe Does Them

The Best Plays, Monologues and Sketches, The Funniest Jokes and The Most Beautiful Songs... You'll Find Them At Casino Badia

The Hub of the High Class, The Meeting Place of Classy Art Lovers and The One Trusted by All Audiences

Every Night The Troupe Presents New Surprises in Dance, Tarab and Acting

Troupe Badia Masabni

Made Up Of The Greatest Comedians and the Most Famous Egyptian and Foreign Dancers and the Greatest Composers and Artists

Scenic — Imagination — Organization — Relaxation

Translations for Photo Captions

Caption Under the Center Picture

Queen of Elegance and Graciousness, Madame Badia Masabni

Caption Under the Top Left Round Picture

The Artist Badia Masabni

Caption Under the Top Right Round Picture

Madame Badia Masabni

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Priscilla is a dancer of Lebanese heritage who enjoys researching the Golden Era of Egyptian dance. She owns a collection of more than one hundred classic black and white Egyptian films which is continually expanding.

Priscilla has also gathered a large library of dance related articles and clippings from Middle Eastern magazines and newspapers, many of which she has translated from the original Arabic to both English and Spanish.

Priscilla currently resides in Central America where she is a dance instructor.