Hamed Nasrabadian to Go to Malaysia

Hamed Nasrabadian to Go to Malaysia

Hamed Nasrabadian will go to Malaysia to perform two physical plays and two body language workshops in Malaysia’s Multimedia University (MMU) and Gooya Media.

Zürcher Theater Spektakel

Zürcher Theater Spektakel

 Each year the festival directors invite from around the world 25 to 30 individuals and companies whose creations are marked by formal independence, innovative character and artistic ambition.

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

Willy Loman is feeling his age. He and his wife Linda are struggling to make their mortgage repayments. The company he works for is branching out in new directions and it looks like he’s about to be left behind. When his university drop-out son, Biff, moves back home after years of ...

A Doll’s House

A Doll’s House

Carrie Cracknell directs this whirling drama, a new version of Ibsen’s 1878 classic written by Simon Stephens, which sees one woman’s reality fall to pieces – and, under the dexterous handling of this talented pair, as well as a first-rate cast, this modern, intense and utterly ...

Street theater festival in Prague

Street theater festival in Prague

Going by the complete title of (get ready for it…) “International street theatre festival: Behind door and International festival of dance and physical theatre,” the annual festival taking place in the Czech capital, both outside and inside — on Wenceslas Square and at ...

2012: Chekhov Celebration

2012: Chekhov Celebration

Some call him the greatest playwright since Shakespeare. No matter which side of that argument you take, (feel free to weigh in on the poll at the left) PICT's festival makes a compelling case for his genius. Four unique productions - 37 days of festival performances and special events to ...

Hamid Samandarin Dies

Hamid Samandarin Dies

Hamid Samandarian, the veteran Iran’s theater artist and director, passed away on July 12.

Dramatic Literature Foundation’s Board of Trustees Appointed

Dramatic Literature Foundation’s Board of Trustees Appointed

  Deputy Culture and Islamic Guidance for artistic affairs appointed members of the board of trustees. Hamid Shahabadi, PhD, the deputy minister, appointed Saeed Kashen-Fallah, PhD, Mohammad-Bagher Ghahremani, PhD, Ali Montazeri, PhD and Ghader Ashena separately as members of the ...

Avignon Theatre Festival 2012

Avignon Theatre Festival 2012

The celebrated Avignon Festival marks its 66th edition this year by giving English theatre director Simon McBurney —one of the most original and prolific voices in contemporary theatre—carte blanche to select this year's programme. Every July, the normally sleepy medieval town of ...

60 Productions out in Truth Theater Fest

60 Productions out in Truth Theater Fest

Sixty productions will be produced in the Third Truth Theater Festival in October, Mahmoud Farhang, executive director of the event, told Iran Theater website.