Amireza Koohestani’s “Timeless” to broadcast online

Iran Theater- The Münchner Kammerspiele, a state-funded German-language theatre company will broadcast  Amireza Koohestani’s “Timeless” for 24 hours  in  its website.The online show is free and Under today's conditions and Coronavirus pandemic, the company has started broadcasting shows online. The show will broadcast on April 26 at 20:30 P.M

Mohamad Hasan Majooni,Mahin Sadri, Abd Abest,Behdookht Valian  are the main cast of show.

The official website : https://www.muenchner-kammerspiele.de/en 

Amir Reza Koohestani was born in 1978 in Shiraz, Iran. He was 16 when he began to publish short stories in local newspapers. Attracted to cinema, he took courses in directing and cinematography and created two unfinished films. After a brief experience as performer, he devoted his time to write his first plays for the Mehr Theatre Group: And the Day Never Came (1999) and The Murmuring Tales (2000).

With his third play, Dance on Glasses (2001), Amir Reza Koohestani gained international notoriety and found the support of several European theatrical artistic directors and festivals. Then followed the plays Recent Experiences (from the original text by Canadian writers Nadia Ross and Jacob Wren, 2003); Amid the Clouds (2005); Dry Blood & Fresh Vegetables (2007); Quartet: A Journey North (2008); Where Were You on January 8th? (2009); Ivanov (2011); The Fourth Wall (from the original play England by Tim Crouch, 2012)presented one hundred times in an art gallery in Tehran.

In 2012, the movie Modest Reception, which script was co-written by Koohestani and Mani Haghighi – actor and film director – won the Netpac Award at the Berlin International Film Festival. In 2013, Festival actoral in Marseille (France) has commissioned Koohestani to write and stage a new play, Timeloss (based on his previous play Dance on Glasses). From October 2014 to March 2015, during a residency at the Akademie Schloss Solitude, in Stuttgart, Amir Reza Koohestani wrote the play Hearing, premiered at the City Hall of Tehran on July 2015.

Koohestani’s next projects are an adaptation of Die Küche by Arnold Wesker (Theater Freiburg, 2019) and new creations with the Mehr Theatre Group in Iran and Europe in 2019 and 2020.