“Mirror”, which is written by Saeed Tashakori and directed by Mehdi Fathi, will be staged at the 11th Razavi Theater Festival.

Behrouz Gharibpour warns if the government does not allocate sufficient budget to puppet shows, Quran tales would be produced by Hollywood.

Saeed Asadi, secretary of the 35th Fadjr International Theater Festival, has introduced Mehrdad Rayani-Makhsous as director of the event for international affairs.

Hamid Amjad is a household name for Iran’s theater fans. The audience still remember his shining record with performances like “Without Milk & Sugar”, “Pilgrims” and “Lotus”. He is a talented actor who has a record of working with legendary Iranian theater director Bahram Bayzaei and ...

Concentration of cultural activities in big cities, especially the capital Tehran, is one of the upheavals facing the field. The problem makes many artists to come to Tehran to be able to display their art.

Director of “Dark Room” says that he intended to picture divorce and following studies he decided to stage emotional divorce.

The writer and director of “Heaven with the Taste of Bitter Tea” says that the play pictures two true stories.

Numerous festivals are held in Iran and other countries every year . They may face various obstacles but they have positive impacts on dramatic art of the country or the region which they are being held.

Shahram Karami, writer and director as well as secretary of Children and Young Adults Puppet Show, says that festivals will help boost the status of the puppet shows a lot.

Amir Dejakam, Iranian director, says if the various art events are centered in one region the audience in other places would be deprived of such positive circumstances and this would gradually lead to deep weakening of the field, which cannot be resolved easily.

Director of Dramatic Arts Center has appointed Payman Shariati as news head of the City Theater, the country’s most important theater complex.

One of the advantages of theater festivals in different cities is that residents of different regions of the country can get familiar with the art, which might be unknown to them before. Of course, Khorasan (where Razavi Theater Festival will take place) has always been a cradle of theater in Iran ...

“Seek a True Human”, which is set to stage at Sangelaj Theater since July 31, is directed and written by Davoud Fathali Beigi.

Ali Moradkhani, deputy culture and Islamic guidance minister for art affairs, said at the 3rd national gathering of directors of the ministry in provinces that the departments should pave the ground for cooperation with the private sector to help them shoulder the burden of the government.

The first press conference of the 35th Fadjr International Theater Festival was held on Monday at the Mashahir Hall of the City Theater.

Shiva Khosrowmehr says that she has found the play of “Phobia”, which is an old text, in her father’s library.