UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova gave a message to honor the World Theatre Day, which is celebrated every year for the past 55 years on March 27.

Iran Theater will open on March 23 with “A Marriage Proposal” in Sangelaj Theater.

Asghar Hemmat, managing director of Iran Theatre Forum, released a message on the occasion of Sping Equinox and Persian New Year, which began on March 21.

Parviz Bashardouste, stage actor, author and director, was laid to rest in Tehran’s Beheshte Zahra Cemetery on March 22 from Vahdat Hall.

French actress has given a message on the World Theatre Day, which has been celebrated by the globes theatre community since 1962 on March 27. The day is set by the International Theatre Institute 55 years ago and Ms. Huppert is the eight woman, who is invited to give a message.

International Seminar on Theater and Potential of Independent Sector opened on Sunday at the Mashahir Hall of Tehran City Theater Complex with the participation of deputy culture minister for artistic affairs, Ali Moradkhani, and director general of Dramatic Arts Center, Mahdi Shafiee.

Names and brief information of more than 7,000 Iranian theater artists are published in a New Year Calendar as the country is going to celebrate New Year on March 21.

Ardeshir Salehpour, a performing arts university professor and researcher, believes the era which the government could run the art is over and independent theater is Iran’s new phenomenon today.

Secretary of the 20th Iran International University Theater Festival said that the number of those interested to submit pieces to the event has increased.

Fateh Badparva, secretary of Mariwan International Street Theater Festival, has appointed Seyed Aavaat Hesami as the executive secretary of the 12th festival.

Iran Theater: Mehraveh Sharifinia comes from a family of artists. She has been an actress for more than two decades. Ms Sharifinia plays Leila, wife of a war disabled, in "Train". She stands behind her husband with patience. Ms Sharifinia plays a commendable and emotional acting in the play.

International Seminar on Potential of Independent Sector in Theater will officially open on Sunday, March 5 in Tehran City Complex's Mashahir Hall. Ali Moradkhani, deputy culture minister for artistic affairs, will deliver the opening speech.

Eight specialized panels will be held as part of the International Seminar on Potential of Independent Sector in Theater on March 5 to 7, 2017 with the participation of experts, artists and organizers of production and presentation of theater.

Anton Chekhov, Russian playwright, is one of the permanent and attractive references of theater. A few stage actor and director are not interested in playing in or directing one of his plays. Qorban Najafi, Iran’s noted screen, stage and TV actor, has a career spanning three decades. He has played ...

Fateh Badparva is the secretary of 12th Marivan International Theater Festival (street-practical-environmental). The festival has seven sections including Iran competition, ritual and traditional, nations, children and adolescents and guests. The festival, which will be held in Marivan and adjacent ...

International Seminar on Theater and Capacity of Independent Sector will be headed by Mahdi Shafiee from March 5 to 7 in Mashahir Hall of Tehran City Theater Complex.

Koroush Zarei, secretary of the 12th Basij Theater Festival, has appointed Dr Saeed Asadi, Mahmoud Pakniat, Hossein Mosafer-Astaneh, Farhad Qaemian and Qasem Zare' as members of the jury of the stage section.

Minister of culture and Islamic guidance presented a report to members of domestic press 100 days after taking the office from his successor.

The best supporting actor of the 35th Fajr International Film Festival, who played in "Diabolic, Romeo & Juliet" last month, has begun playing in two pieces simultaneously in Paliz Theater.

Iran Theater: Farid Sajjadhosseini is more a theater actor than a cinema artist. He had started his stage career 53 years ago in his home city, Ahvaz. He migrated to Tehran in 1970s to follow his professional performing arts career with legendary Iranian director Mahin Oskoei. He had become a ...

Members of Selection Council for choosing texts, plays and performing arts ideas for "1st Street Theater in Academic Spaces" are introduced.

Stage reading of two plays by Woody Allen will be performed again with the direction of Shiva Ordoei due to warm welcome by the audience.

The results of the review of 135 plays submitted to the 3rd Play Reading Festival of “Nazerzadeh Kermani Prize” are announced. 24 plays are the finalists.

Iran Theater- Ahmadreza Hajjarzadeh: It seems Samaneh Zandinejad is interested in surprising her spectators these days. She is performing "Special Relativity" following her successful direction of "The Blackbird" as a young and creative director. The new performance of "Special Relativity" is more ...