Rayya and Skeinah, The most successful play in Egypt's history.
Rayya and Skeinah (Arabic: ريا و سكينه) is a comedian musical play, first shown in Horriah (freedom) Theatre (Arabic: مسرح الحريه) in Cairo. Opening in 1984, Rayya and Skeinah is considered as the most profitable play of all time in Arab theatre history although it closed just 6 seasons after its opening due to Shadia's retirement from artistic ( Read more... )
Gossips, Gossips, Gossips (twice)
They say there are gangs who kidnap ladies
Gossips, Gossips That blew our business
(Chorus Repeated.)
[Rayya]
Hehehe... Kindnapping you say! Ayyoh (oh shit).
Ayyoh from "They said" and "he said" Ayyoh!
We are in the market on daily basis
And every one likes us
So, If there was kidnapping
Thousands would have kidnapped us
Just gossips, that blew our businesses
Chorus Repeated
(Soheir el Bably dances her unforgettable walk and crowd gets crazy!)
[Soheir el Bably]
(I bet this is just words of spoilt girls
Confirmed by old women's lies) Twice
And it became Gossips..
Just Gossips, gossips
(Chorus Repeated)
The Merchant: Our Slauts to the beautiful moon
[Rayya]: You are a man of taste!
The Merchant: And the star sister of the moon
[Sekinah]: Tell us the latest news
[The Mechant turns on the Radio, Reporter (Said saleh) speaks:
This is Camp Shizar station:
Our man just told us from Labban police department
That the gangs kidnapped "Doha el Sabban",
A lady called Gamalat, another called "Ehsan",
Another called "Fatakat" and "Dalal the daughter Of Um Zeidan!"
[Rayya] (totally surprised and looks at the Radio)
You fool! those are five
[Skeinah] He chicanes in women
[Rayya] Aren't they three, sister?
[Radio Reporter replies!!]: No, I have offical statement
[Skeinah] As if he will know more than us!
[Rayya] Oh yeah, he thinks he knows more than us!
[Radio reporter] Five, sure no doubts!
[Rayya] Now there are extra two counted on us!
[Skeinah] See, the injustice!
[Rayya] Now there are extra two counted on us!
[Skeinah] That injustice doesn't please any one!!
And truth must be revealed some day!
[chorus] Must be revealed!
(Chorus) Gossips, gossips....
[Radio reporter]
This is Camp Shizar station
We just got this breaking news
The sixth victim just revealed, rich lady called: Ayyosha Zidane!
[Rayya to the Merchant] {Close this piece of crap!
[Radio Reporter] Wait, I still have the rest of the statement
[Skeina] Shut up} Twice
Shut up, or I will cut your tongue.
You drove us mad
[The Merchant] Mere gossips
[Skeina] Gossips
(chorus repeated)
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