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2023-11-12 22:15
Adaptation of “Cinderella” folk tale to go on stage in Karaj
TEHRAN –An adaptation of the folk tale of “Cinderella” will go on stage at Karaj’s Kowsar Cultural center on Monday.
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2023-08-16 21:00
Qom Tazieh performances honor legacy of third Shia Imam
TEHRAN—Every evening during the lunar month of Muharram, local communities in Qom organize Tazieh theatrical performances to cherish the memory of the Imam Hussain (AS) through that UNESCO-registered cultural heritage.
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2023-08-04 19:17
Iran’s “Coriolanus” on stage at Georgian festival
TEHRAN – An Iranian troupe led by director Mostafa Kushki is performing an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “Coriolanus” at Poti International Festival of Regional Theaters in Georgia.
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2023-06-19 18:27
Persian nonsense verse composer again onstage after 300-year+ lapse
TEHRAN – After an absence of over 300 years, Mirza Hossein Moshref Esfahani, a Safavid-era poet who was most famous for his nonsense verses, comes to life every night at a Tehran theater.
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2023-01-17 11:27
Fars Fajr Regions Theater Festival wraps up
A winners holds an award on stage during the Fajr Regions Theater Festival at the Hafez Cultural Complex in Shiraz, Fars Province, January 15, 2023.
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2023-01-13 19:16
by Samira Nazari
Radio drama “Beehive” spotlights 1983 Iran Air Force operation in Iraq
This photo series shows a troupe performing “Beehive” for a live broadcast from Radio Namayesh on January 12, 2023. Written and directed by Sadeq Vafai, the play focuses on an operation carried out by the Air Force of the Iranian Army in 1983 under the leadership of pilot Mahmud Eskandari to destroy major points in the Kirkuk oil refinery. Vafai also played a role in the play performed by Bahman Vakhshour, Majid Tizro, Abdorreza Safari Daryai, Mehdi Mohammadian, Jalal Mohebbi, Reza Sharafi and Alireza Vahabfar.
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2023-01-02 17:57
Troupes pay tribute to Gen. Soleimani with “Flying with Burned Wings”, “Abbas’s Offering”
TEHRAN – Two troupes are paying homage to General Qassem Soleimani on the third anniversary of his assassination by performing the plays “Flying with Burned Wings” and “Abbas’s Offering” in Tehran.
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2022-12-19 18:56
Play portrays Haft Peykar romantic story of Sassanid king Bahram
TEHRAN – The romantic story of Sassanid king Bahram from the Haft Peykar has been adapted for performance on stage at Tehran’s Chaharsu Theater.
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2022-10-01 18:34
Voice actor Nasser Mamduh to try hand at theater with “A View from the Bridge”
TEHRAN – Iranian voice actor Nasser Mamduh has said that he plans to try his hand at stage directing with Arthur Miller’s play “A View from the Bridge”.
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2021-09-14 18:48
Tehran City Theater to receive further safeguard as demarcation completes
TEHRAN – A team of experts has recently demarcated Tehran’s City Theater, paying the way for the cultural complex, which is widely considered as the sole professional center of theater in Iran, to receive further maintenance and care.