This new episode of the series Off the Map takes you to Casablanca, behind the scenes of a musical theater troupe. Led by Ghassan El Hakim, it decided to pay homage to the sheikhats, popular singers of the past who practiced the aïta song. A film by Jessy Nottola.
A dozen men, in satiny costumes embellished with embroidery, made up and adorned with jewellery, have a blast on stage. Dressed as a woman, but with the beard or mustache that they wear in the lives of all…