Princess Lalla Hasnaa and Brigitte Macron chair first board meeting of the Royal Theatre Foundation of Rabat

Princess Lalla Hasnaa, President of the Royal Theatre Foundation of Rabat, presided over the foundation’s first board meeting on Thursday at the theatre itself, accompanied by Brigitte Macron, wife of the French President.

The Royal Theatre of Rabat, a flagship project inspired by the vision of King Mohammed VI, reflects the importance Morocco places on arts and culture. The newly formed board of directors, made up of prominent figures from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds, will be responsible for establishing and guiding the institution’s strategic direction.

Board members include:

- Cheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al-Thani, Chairperson of Qatar Museums

- Brigitte Macron

- Othman Benjelloun

- Michael Zaoui

- Makhtar Diop

- Huda Alkhamis-Kanoo

- Gad Elmaleh

- Michel Canesi

- Hélène Mercier-Arnault

- Farid Bensaïd

- Mohamed Yacoubi