An agreement was signed between secretariat of Iran International University Theater Festival and Hadi Alimohammadi to produce the top five plays of the 20th edition of the event.

Head of Qom Performing Arts Society said that the society would have holding the second street theater festival in the province on the agenda.

Cyrus Kahourinejad, noted cinema, theater and television actor, will soon direct “Restless Dance”.

Head of Alborz Performing Arts Society said shortage of theater venues as well as poor condition of Karaj City Theater Complex were among problems of artists in a province located in the west capital Tehran.

Over 40 noted actors and actresses of theater and cinema will take part in "Yester Day" program, which is directed by Ali Sarabi. The program will be held for five days in the City Theater Complex.

“Bongahe Theatral”, which is written by Ali Nassirian, will be performed in Sangelaj Theater Complex. Hadi Marzban will direct this traditional comedy in a new style.

Atash Taqipour is among veteran Iranian actors of theater and television with a career of more than five decades. His accomplished acting in “Dreams of 10th of Ordibehesht” made the character of the father of martyr Vezvaei touchable.

Hossein Tavazonizadeh, writer and director of environmental performance "Narges", will perform his successful play for the public.

The 2nd Conference of "Cultural Iran in Today's World" was participated by ministers of culture and Islamic guidance, foreign, oil, health and a group of artists.

Mahdi Shafiee, director general of Dramatic Arts Center, said in North Khorasan Theater Feast that the love of spectators and provincial artists for theater had helped supports for Razavi Theater Festival grow.

Those interested professional actors, actresses and directors of theater are invited to take part in the second workshop this summer in The European Cultural Centre of Delphi (E.C.C.D.).

Babak Mohammadi, veteran theater director, got back to Iran from Austria after three decades. He staged significant and brilliant plays. Mohammadi artistically pictures and criticizes violence and dictatorship in today's world.

David Mamet's "American Buffalo" will start in the City Theater Complex from Monday on May. Siamak Zareddini will direct the play.

"Arash", which is written by renowned playwright and director Bahram Beizai, will be on stage on May 13 and May 14 at 6 pm in Sarv Cultural Complex.

Theater artists of South Keramn will celebrate theater spring on May 12.

Siah-Bazi of "Majlese Shabcheragh" will start performance in outdoor area of Namayesh House on Thursday.

Spectators of four plays "…and a Few More Story", "Volpone", 'Autumn Sonata" and "Dinnertime Songs" had ended shows recently in Iranshahr Theater Complex.

German Director & Choreographer Laurent Chétouane who is taking part in the 20th Iran International University Theater Festival in Tehran says he wanted to make people have a different approach towards performing arts.

"First Tehran Cultural Artistic Comedy Theater Award" will be organized in September to commemorate late master of comedies Morteza Ahmadi in the capital.

Hamid Labkhandeh, director of Samandarian Academy, said that district 12 of Tehran Municipality had promised to give the academy a place within the first half of the current Iranian calendar year, which started on March 21.

Rasoul Najafian told irantheater.ir that it would stage Kind Ranger to focus on the environmental concerns soon.

Namayesh (Theater) Publishing House is taking part in the 30th Tehran International Book Festival.

Theater Directors Society of Iran Theater Forum held a ceremony to unveil a book titled "National Art Group From Beginning Till End 1956-1977" on Thursday in Entezami Hall of Iran Artists Forum.

The last day of the Theater Week, which was held by Iran Theater Forum, attracted lots of spectators in Iran Artists Forum, the City Complex and Pardis Theater Complex.

The 20th Iran International University Theater Festival opened on Friday, May 5 in which the jury members and special guests attended.

"Don Quixote", which will be directed by Sahra Ramezanian, will start in Baran Theater on May 8.

Houshang Jamshidian, head of Isfahan Society of Performing Arts, said that art camps, commemoration of veteran artists and holding educational courses would be on the agenda this year.

Children and adolescents in villages of Charmahal-Bakhtiari province in southeastern Iran will watch "Hungry Small Boy" from May 6.

Namayesh Publishing House is taking part in the Tehran International Book Fair, which opened on Monday, with its books. The house will offer its books in the exhibition at 10-percent discount.

A gathering of Theater Forum's Society of Set Designers was held on Tuesday within the framework of its 14th celebration in Amirkhani Hall of Iran Artists Forum.

Fourth day of the Theater Forum celebration was held and hosted Ali Moradkhani, deputy culture minister for artistic affairs, Seyyed Mohammad Hadi Ayazi, deputy health minister for social affairs and Majid Rajabi Memar, managing director of Iran Artists Forum.

Theater artists of Fars province will hold Theater festivities in Shiraz and 20 other cities of the southern province for a week.

Members of the jury of the 20th Iran International University Theater Festival have introduced the nominees of play writing award (Akbar Radi Award).

A ceremony to pay tribute to late theater artist Parviz Bashardoust titled "Fall of Garden of Wishes" was held on April 30 in Sangelaj Theater Complex of Tehran.

“Charsoo” magazine will be unveiled on Sunday, April 30 in the City Theater Complex. Pajand Soleimani is the managing director and editor-in-chief of the magazine.

The 20th Iran International University Theater Festival will hold a choreography workshop with international instructor Laurent Chétouane.