Boukris: Hope for TV Adaptation of Dubai Based Musical
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The original musical 'Once Upon a Time in Dubai' is set to premiere on December 19, offering a unique perspective on expat life in the UAE. The show's producer, Stéphane Boukris, discussed its potential for a TV adaptation in an interview with Bloomberg. This development may have a positive impact on the UAE's cultural and entertainment industry.
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The first major original musical created and produced in the Middle East begins its run December 19. 'Once Upon a Time in Dubai' will be an attempt to explain expat life in the UAE. The show's Producer Stéphane Boukris spoke to Bloomberg’s Jennifer Zabasajja on Horizons Middle East and Africa about the show as well as its plans for the future. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Original article published by Bloomberg on December 18, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.