Alfred Farag

Alfred Farag was an Egyptian playwright. He was one of the eminent Egyptian playwrights of Nasser-era Egypt. He obtained his BA in English Literature from the Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University in 1949. He then began a teaching career that lasted until 1955, when he abandoned it for a post in the press as a literary critic. He worked at several press institutions, including: “Rose El Youssef”, “El Tahrir” and “Al Gomhouriyya”.