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On Wednesday at City Theater Complex

Eugenio Barba to Watch Ta’zieh in Iran

Eugenio Barba will watch a Ta’zieh by Alaeddin Qasemi in the lobby of the City Theater Complex on Wednesday.

Alaeddin Qasemi and his ensemble are one of the best Ta’zieh group of Iran, performing the Ta’zieh of Hor on Wednesday at 16:00, irantheater.ir reported.

Mr Barba is one of the internationally-known contemporary theatre directors and writers as well as founder of the famous Odin Teatret, He is accompanying Odin Teatret in Tehran to perform “The Tree” and give masterclasses and workshops.

“The Tree” is being performed until February 8 every night.

Public can attend the Ta’zieh performance for free.

Ta’ziyeh is a passion play, which originates from some famous mythologies and rites such as Mithraism, Sug-e-Siavush (Mourning for Siavush) and Yadegar-e-Zariran or Memorial of Zarir in Iran.