TEHRAN -- Iranian director Maryam Barzegar will stage German playwright Peter Weiss’ 1963 play “Marat/Sade” at Tehran’s Molavi Hall from April 7 to 20. 

The play, in full “The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade”, is about the French Revolution.

A cast composed of Shakib Shajareh and Homayun Heidarzadeh will perform the play.

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