"Religious Theater Is Intellectual"

&quotReligious Theater Is Intellectual&quot

The press conference of the 7th International Razavi Theater Festival was held in the presence of Mohammad Khazai, on the 17th of Oct, at the press hall of the city theater.

The Executive Operators Were Disturbing the Festival

The Executive Operators Were Disturbing the Festival

"The behavior of the festival executive operators towards spectators and theater troupes was discomposing, and it seemed that they were trying to disorganize rather than organizing the festival!" Hamed Zahmat Kesh and Majid Bur Bur, who had participated in the 16th Children & Juvenile ...

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

a drama by Arthur Miller For Willy Loman, there is only one dream: the American Dream.

A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN

A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN

Shaw Festival Written by Eugene O'neil Directed by Joseph Ziegler "There’s only tonight, and the moon, and us ..."

THE DOCTOR DESPITE HIMSELF

THE DOCTOR DESPITE HIMSELF

IPANEMA THEATER TROUPE, who brought you the ovation-award winning production of “A Flea in Her Ear”, the LA Times Critic’s Choice “The Good Soul of Szechwan”, and the acclaimed “The Bacchae” at the Getty Villa.

Mohammad Rahmanian Stages "The Day of Hussein"

Mohammad Rahmanian Stages &quotThe Day of Hussein&quot

Mohammad Rahmanian is going to stage "The Day of Hussein" in December. IRAN THEATER – Scheduled to hit the stage on the occasion of Moharam, "The Day of Hussein" narrates the life of Imam Sajjad and will be performed in the Iranshahr Theater, but the cast is yet to be ...

The Caretaker

The Caretaker

By Harold Pinter Directed by Daniel Gidron October 1 - November 1

Cate Blanchett Brings Uncle Vanya To Town

Cate Blanchett Brings Uncle Vanya To Town

SYDNEY Theatre Company has struck box-office gold with its steamy, sell-out production of A Streetcar Named Desire, and will be hoping for the same next year with a more genteel play, Chekhov's Uncle Vanya.

KEEP YOUR PANTHEON and SCHOOL

KEEP YOUR PANTHEON and SCHOOL

WHEN: September 9th - November 1st, 2009 WHERE: Linda Gross Theater 336 West 20th Street, NYC DIRECTOR: Neil Pepe

Farhad Aish To Stage Macbeth

Farhad Aish To Stage Macbeth

Director Frahad Aish, who has recently staged Rhinoceros, is about to set his modern take on the Shakespeare's classic.IRAN THEATER – "Since being in contact with wilder range of spectators is so important to me, I prefer to perform it in the main venue of the city theater.

FALLEN ANGELS  by Noël Coward

FALLEN ANGELS by Noël Coward

with Laura Cameron, Melissa Holroyd, Tomas Spencer, Jesse Inman and Maureen Younger Set: Tomas Fitzpatrick / Lights: Katri Kuusimäki

Jon Fosse 50 years

Jon Fosse 50 years

Fosse was born in Haugesund, Norway and currently lives in Bergen. He debuted in 1983 with the novel Raudt, svart (Red, black). His first play, Og aldri skal vi skiljast, was performed and published in 1994. Jon Fosse has written novels, short stories, poetry, children's books, essays and ...

The 4th Marivan National Street Theater Festival

The 4th Marivan National Street Theater Festival

The press conference of the 4th Marivan Street Theater Festival was held in the presence of general director of The Kordestan's Culture and Islamic Guidance Office, Saed Imani, the festival's artistic director and member of the selection committee, Shahram Karami, the cultural deputy of ...

Romanian National Theater Festival

Romanian National Theater Festival

The 19th edition of the National Theater Festival bears the mark of its selector, the theater critic Cristina Modreanu, and – like every year – it includes a selection of the best shows from Romania and a short list of debutants, artists who will build the future of Romanian theater.

Rethinking 'Othello' In The Age Of Obama

Rethinking &#039Othello&#039 In The Age Of Obama

Director Peter Sellars sets his modern take on the Shakespeare classic in D.C., and says he found inspiration in recent history: Obama's election and inauguration, and the nomination and confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. "In the age of Obama," Sellars says, ...

Yerevan, Armenia, Oct 1-8, 2009

Yerevan, Armenia, Oct 1-8, 2009

The main theatre festival of countries of former USSR (except of Moscow) High Fest: Sponsored by Armenia’s State Institute of Theatre and Cinema, the seventh edition of this festival repeats its three-tiered program of main stage, fringe and youth performances.

Tale of Ottoman passion and intrigue takes to the stage in Poland

Tale of Ottoman passion and intrigue takes to the stage in Poland

A new theater performance exploring the famous Ottoman court romance between Suleiman the Magnificent and Hürrem Sultan, featuring the music of prominent symphonic new age musician Can Attila, will debut at the Second City International Theater Festival in the Polish city of Legnica on Tuesday.

Melbourne International Arts Festival

Melbourne International Arts Festival

New artistic director Brett Sheehy has brought interdisciplinary ambition to this 26-country arts confab, which draws participants from as far as Brazil, China, Iceland, Liberia, Russia, Sudan and the U.S. “In 2009 we embark on a new vision

Accepted Works of the New Experiments Section

Accepted Works of the New Experiments Section

List of the accepted texts of the New Experiences section of the 28th Fadjr International Theater Festival was announced. IRAN THEATER – public relations of the festival announced the list of accepted texts selected by the Major Selection Committee.

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

Directed by Guy Stroman September 15-27 Where: Mountain Playhouse, Jennerstown.

243 Texts Have Been Submitted to Panorama Section

243 Texts Have Been Submitted to Panorama Section

The secretariat of the 28th Fadjr International Theater Festival has declared that after deadline of sending text to the Theater Panorama of Iran, 243 texts have been received from Iranian theater artists.

GATE | FRIEL

GATE | FRIEL

On 9 January 2009, Brian Friel, one of Ireland's greatest living playwrights, celebrated his 80th birthday

Gharib Pour Back to Iran with a Golden Award

Gharib Pour Back to Iran with a Golden Award

Behrouz Gharib Pour has received Golden Herring Award from Ariono Del Mare Festival. IRAN THEATER – Initiated in 1975, the festival has been giving Golden Herring Award to who helps puppetry grow and develop in the national and international arena. This year the festival awarded the Iranian ...

Accepted Works of the 4th Marivan Street Theater Festival

Accepted Works of the 4th Marivan Street Theater Festival

The list of the accepted works of the 4th Marivan Street Theater Festival was announced. IRAN THEATER – Shahram Karami, Kourosh Ahmadi, and Afshin Khorshid Bakhtari, jurors of the selection committee of the Marivan Street Theater Festival, selected 30 works to take part in the festival. The list ...

Nicholas Woodeson to Star in West End Revival of An Inspector Calls

Nicholas Woodeson to Star in West End Revival of An Inspector Calls

Casting has been announced for Stephen Daldry's production of J.B. Priestley 's An Inspector Calls, which will begin performances at the Novello Theatre on September 22 and run until November 14. The production is designed by Ian MacNeil, with lighting by Rick Fisher and music by Stephen ...

”Where Were You Dey 17?” Will hit the Stage

”Where Were You Dey 17?” Will hit the Stage

IRAN THEATER -- Got fame with "Dance on the Glasses", Amir Reza Kouhestani who has recently returned to Iran, is going to stage his new production which is scheduled to hit the Iranshahr stage mid December.

Razavi Theater Festival Is an Opportunity for Artists

Razavi Theater Festival Is an Opportunity for Artists

The third meeting of the Razavi International Theater Festival took place in the presence of the theater experts, Shahram Karami and Rahmat Amini, in order to analyze capacities, necessities and needs of the festival.

Residency Program

Residency Program

Dear artists, directors, producers! L1 Independent Dancers' Partnership is glad to inform you about two residencies, which are part of the DNA project initiated by the following culture organizations: New Web (Czech Republic), Katedra Kultury (Poland), Entré Scénen (Denmark), A4 (Slovakia), ...