Ali- Akbar Tarkhan: The fundamental evolution of the theater needs basic training

Iran Theater-Ali Akbar Tarkhan, a member of the Monitoring and Evaluation Council of the General Directorate of Dramatic Arts, believes that if we want to see a fundamental and radical change in the mainstream of the country's theater, we should give more value to education.
Iran Theater-Ali -Akbar Tarkhan, a member of the Monitoring and Evaluation Council of the General Directorate of Dramatic Arts, believes that if we want to see a fundamental and radical change in the mainstream of the country's theater, we should give more value to education.
Ali -Akbar Tarkhan, who participated in the Khavaran Regional Theater Festival, spoke about the importance of paying attention to education and improving the quality of works to participate in the Fadjr International Theater Festival.
He said: I believe that some shows has weak qualities, So the jurors have to select works with better qualities; In In these circumstances, there is no positive impact on the art of theater and it does not have much effect on the quality of the works, which would lead to the progress of the mainstream of this art.
He continued: We have to raise new generations by equipping the infrastructure, transferring funds to smaller towns and even villages, creating schools, a strong educational system, and building halls, and educate people in a proper, professional, academic, and useful way with experienced teachers.
Ali Akbar Tarkhan believes : Iran has very high capabilities for all arts and especially for performing arts. Also, there are many people interested in this field that we see their presence in all provincial, regional, Fadjr, ritual-traditional, children and youth festivals and...
The 28th regional theater festival of the country was held from December 29,2023 to January 10, 2024 in four stages in the provinces of Fars (Pars Theater Festival), Razavi Khorasan (Khavran Theater Festival), Semnan (Silk Road Theater Festival) and East Azarbaijan (Sahand Theater Festival).