The first volume of the "World Encyclopedia of Puppetry Art" has been published Iran Theater-The Namayesh Publishing House published the first volume of the "World Encyclopedia of Puppetry Art" with an international perspective on the field of puppet show, edited by Ghazal Eskandernejad.
Elika Abdolrazzaghi on her New directing experience and William Shakespeare Iran Theater- The play "King Lear: A Melodious Narrative" by William Shakespeare, translated by Mohsen Alishiri and produced by Ali Oji is performing at City Theater Complex nowadays.
The show "Fidel's Beard, Merkel's Double Chin" has been extended Iran Theater- The musical comedy show "Fidel's Beard, Merkel's Double Chin," directed by Shahabuddin Hosseinpour, has been extended for 10 performances.
Ali Shams to do a staged reading "Abjiha and Aghajan" Iran Theater- The second session in the series of play reading sessions, "One Play, One Playwright," is dedicated to the reading of the play "Abjiha and Aghajan" by Ali Shams.
Mona Farjad: It is enjoyable to share in the good mood of others Iran Theater-Mona Farjad is performing in the play "The Midnight Library" these evenings. The actress emphasizes that she will not accept a role that does not bring her a sense of humor, and she is not willing to play similar roles.
The show "Jafar Khan Returns from Farang" Extended Until June 13 Iran Theater-The play "Jafar Khan Returns from Farang" directed by Elham Zolfagharian will be on the stage of the Sangelaj Theater Complex until June 13.
Siavash Sattari appointed as the artistic director of the 22nd Ritual and Traditional Theater Festival Iran Theater-The Deputy Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance for Artistic Affairs issued a decree appointing Siavash Sattari as the artistic director of the 22nd Ritual and Traditional Theater Festival.
Dynamic roles are preferred: A Q & A with Alireza Naseh, the stage actor of king Lear Iran Theater- These nights the new version of King Lear is on stage in the main hall of City Theater Complex. Alireza Naseh, who is playing the role of the Count in this play, has to change his appearance . He said it is as if he is playing two characters. Naseh enjoys playing dynamic and moving ...
The curtain falls on the 26th National Fath Khoramshahr Theater Festival Iran Theater- The closing ceremony of the 26th Fath Khorramshahr Theater Festival was held with the reading of a message from the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, the presentation of the Jahanara Medal to the veteran Madah and Khuzestan, and a speech by the executive advisor of the Deputy ...
Ardabil theater artist and FITF nominated actor passes away Iran Theater-Mohammad Reza Khodaie, an Ardabil theater artist, died last night on May 23 ,2025 after enduring a period of illness.
Atefeh Razavi: We are not allowed to insult the audience Iran Theater- Atefeh Razavi who is performing in the play "Amer Mulukaneh" written and directed by Hossein Pakdel, talks with Iran Theater about how to perform and analyze her role and the situation of theater in Iran nowadays
Ali Mahmoudi: I have never been embarrassed on stage Iran Theater- Ali Mahmoudi has been collaborating with Mohammad Musavat in the Radical 14 Theater group for 20 years. He appeared on stage in two of the director's plays, "Family" and "Fatherless." Mahmoudi considers Musavat his friend and mentor.
Deputy Minister of Artistic Affairs on the Second Iranian Artistic Educational Award Iran Theater- Nadereh Rezaei, - Art affair deputy of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Nadereh Reazaie, releases a message on the occasion of the Second Iranian Artistic Educational Award.
A Veteran Khorasan Theater Artist Passes Away Iran Theater-Ali Hariri, a veteran artist and figure in Mashhad theater community, passed away at the age of 73.
Ramin Sayardashti: We tried not to have a banal approach to comedy Iran Theater- Ramin Sayardashti is an actor in the play "The Taming of the Wooden Horse" directed by Sina Razani. He has collaborated with the director many times and has even played Sina’s role due to the similarity in their approach. This incident has become a reason for the formation of a new ...
The new issue of the monthly magazine "Namayesh" to publish Iran Theater –The New issue of Theater monthly magazine "Namaysh" were published, focusing on theoretical and analytical discussions of postmodern theater, as well as memorials commemorating the late masters of this art.
Davood Fathali Baygi: I paid tribute to artists whose work was hindered by hypocrisy Iran Theater- Davood Fathali Baygi has staged the play "A Soiree with Moliere" based on hypocrisy. He designed and directed this show because of the similarities between the play "Tartuffe" to the incident that led to its ban, and he considers this play a tribute to all artists whose hypocrisy has ...
Iran, Tajikistan to expand artistic cooperation Iran Theater-The Iranian Deputy for Artistic Affairs at the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance Nadereh Rezaei and Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Tajikistan Alireza Haghighian met with the Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tajikistan Matlubakhon Sattoriyon, on Friday in ...
The Iranian Deputy for Artistic Affairs visits Tajikistan Iran Theater- The Iranian Deputy for Artistic Affairs at the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance Nadereh Rezaei arrived in Dushanbe to participate in the International Theater Festival in Tajikistan and meet with officials in the field of culture and art in the country.
Iranian Deputy Minister of Arts watched the show particles of Chaos Iran Theater- Nadereh Rezaei, Deputy Director of Arts Affairs, watched the play "Particles of Chaos" on Persian Gulf National Day, which is a portrait of the bravery of the people in the south of Iran.
Kamand Amir Soleimani: Reality is not always what is shown Iran Theater- Kamand Amir Soleimani is on stage in the show "Kitchen and Apartment" directed by Shohreh Soltani. She accepted the role in the play because of her long friendship with Soltani and her interest in the role of Charlotte.
Shahram Karami: Show is not just about performing a play Iran Theater- Shahram Karami wrote the play "Vanush and the Mountains" for the children, which is performing in these nights. He says that children's theater has developed and is not limited to performances.
A ceremony will be held in memory of Hamid Samandarian Iran Theater-A ceremony will be held in memory of the late theater director, Hamid Samandarian on the occasion of the reprinting of the book "This Scene Is My House," which discusses his life, thoughts and his works
Behzad Abdi on Bach and his latest show Iran Theater- Behzad Abdi has staged the play "Bach" by combining theater and music in a narrative format. In this play, he also discusses the documentary aspects of Bach's life, however, he says that this person is not only a character but also a concept that exists in all ages.
Mehdi Zandyeh on the phenomenon of migration in history and religions Iran Theater- Mehdi Zandyeh and Aidin Tambrchi have been friends and collaborators for 14 years. The play "On Board" is the result of this collaboration, which deals with the topic of immigration. Zandiyeh considers it one of the current issues in society.
Hamidreza Naeimi ‘s "Frederick" Announced for Vahdat Hall’s 2025-05 Season Iran Theater- The play "Frederick," directed by Hamidreza Naeimi, will be staged at Vahdat Hall, with the participation of veteran stage actors.
Vahdat Hall to Host the show "Frederick" by Hamidreza Naeimi Iran Theater- Hamidreza Naeimi plans to stage the play "Frederick" on May 5th at Vahdat Hall.
Amirreza Koohestani was invited to take a lead at XXXIIIe École des Maîtres Iran Theater- Amirreza Koohestani became the professor of a prestigious international project in 2025.
Kourosh Soleimani: We all have doubts Iran Theater- Kourosh Soleimani has directed the play "Doubt:A Parable" at the Iranshahr Theater, which refers to concepts such as prejudice, religion, and discrimination, but doubt in life is one of the most important themes in this play.
Abji Mozaffar's travelogue by Ghotbeddin Sadeghi to restage in Tehran Iran Theater- The second season of the show "Abji Mozaffar's Travelogue," written and directed by Ghotbeddin Sadeghi, will begin on April 19 at the Shahrzad Theater Complex.
Vida Javan on her role in John patrick shanley’s play Doubt: A Parable Vida Javan on her role in John patrick shanley’s play Doubt: A Parable
More than 150 actresses appear in capital's plays Iran Theater-In April 2025, more than 150 actresses performed in more than 70 shows in the Tehran,Iran.
Mona Farjad to join the cast of the show The Midnight Library Iran Theater- In the second program of the show "Midnight Library", the play will be performed by Mona Farjad, famous Iranian actress.
Iranian president meets Ali Nassirian on World Theater Day Iran Theater- President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian had visited veteran Iranian actor Ali Nassirian on the occasion of Nowruz and the World Theater Day.
Mehdi Ashna, famous Iranian photographer on Photographing Theater Performances Iran Theater- Iranian theater photographer Mehdi Ashena recently won another international award from the Tajikistan Festival. He considers theater photography to be a high-quality brand in the world, and Iran has some differences from other countries.
An Iranian stage director and playwright, Mehrdad Mostafavi: I entered a new phase in the life of "Caligula" Iran Theater-Mehrdad Mostafavi is staging the play "Caligula". He sought to show another side of Caligula's character. Therefore, he used Richard III and the media in his play.
Celebrating National Dramatic Arts Day in the provinces Iran Theater- Artists from various cities are celebrating National Dramatic Arts Day and World Theater Day by performing special programs.
Alireza Shoja Nouri pays tribute to the late legendry Pari Saberi Iran Theater-Alireza Shoja Nouri, an Iranian theater, cinema, and television actor, wrote a short note on the occasion of the late Pari Saberi's birthday.
Edward Albee was a writer who challenged the audience Iran Theater-Edward Albee is one of the most influential playwrights of the 20th century, and his works are always studied
Iranshahr Theater to host 'Play Strindberg' in the spring Iran Theater-The cast of "'Play Strindberg'," directed by Mohammad Reza Maleki, was introduced for a performance at the Iranshahr Theater.
South African Playwright and Theatre Legend Athol Fugard Dies Aged 92 Athol Fugard died in Stellenbosch on Sunday. He was 92 years old. Fugard was internationally recognised as one of the icons of English theatre in South Africa.
Farhad Nazerzadeh Kermani on World Theater Day and National Dramatic Arts Day Iran Theater- This Year’s Message Author for World Theater Day and National Dramatic Day is Farhad Nazerzadeh Kermani.
Atabak Naderi praised Fatemeh Naghavi's performance in "Pearl Island" Iran Theater-Atabak Naderi, head of the General Directorate of Dramatic Arts, attended the Iranshahr Theater and watched the show "Pearl Island" and honored Fatemeh Naghavi, a veteran actress of the Bazi Theater troupe.
Ramona Shah: It takes time to understand a role Iran Theater- Ramona Shah, who is performing four roles in the show "Haftkhab" these evenings, considers the multiple appearances in several plays simultaneously to be one of the problems of acting nowadays, which affects the quality of the plays.
Banafsheh Riazi, Director of the show "This was life" on financing the show and her experience Iran Theater- Banafsheh Riazi, the director of the play "This Was Life," emphasized that the performance was written and rehearsed in a workshop approach, and considered such a process helpful for the director, despite the many difficulties.
"When the Crows Sing" to be performed at the Isaar Theater Festival Iran Theater- Shahram Soltani’s"When the Crows Sing" will be performed at the Isaar Theater Festival.
Atabak Naderi met with representatives of various theater associations Iran Theater-Atabak Naderi, head of the General Directorate of Dramatic Arts, spoke in a meeting with representatives of the associations about his efforts to meet the demands of the theater associations, despite being aware of the views and issues of the various theater associations.
Massoud Delkhah on stage acting Iran Theater- Masoud Delkhah believes that the presence of film actors and celebrities in theater should be based on their abilities and suitability for the role, and The audience should not watch a play just to see the actor.
About the 9th National Isaar Theater Festival : press Conference of the artistic director Iran Theater- The press conference for the 9th National Isaar Theater Festival was held in the presence of the festival artistic director, the head of the organizing committee for this artistic event, and a group of journalists.
Hasan Joudaki: The City Theater Complex is preparing to organize the documentation center Iran Theater- Hassan Jodaki, the head of the City Theater Complex, spoke about the beginning of the project to improve and organize the documentation center and library of this complex and addressed the necessities of the project to organize the documents of dramatic arts.
Famous Iranian dubbing artist and actor Manouchehr Valizadeh dies Iran Theater- Manouchehr Valizadeh , a veteran voice actor, radio presenter, and actor, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 84.
Massoud Karamati on the show “Shared” and acting Iran Theater –A veteran Iranian artist , Massoud Karamati is acting in a show “Shared” by Morteza Shahkaram.
Saber Abar to direct second play based on Dostoevsky's stories Iran Theater- Saber Abar plans to stage the second shows of the trilogy "For Borscht and Blood" in march ,2025.
A veteran stage director ,Actress and translator , Manijeh Mohamedi on Iranian show and the conditions of theater in Iran Iran Theater- Manijeh Mohamedi is currently busy translating and writing her memoirs. She believed that the theater condition in Iran has changed and she does not feel very close to it, So she has no desire to direct under these circumstances.
Setareh Pesyani joins the show “Tonight for Borscht and blood” for limited performances Iran Theater- Award Winner actress, Setareh Pesyani joins the cast of the show “Tonight for Borscht and blood” for limited performances
43rd Fadjr Film Festival winner, Fereydoun Mehrabi:Supporting theater contributes to the growth and prosperity of cities Iran Theater- Fereydoun Mehrabi, the winner actor of the 43rd Fadjr International Theater Festival, said that now that theater directors are from theater and cinema backgrounds, it seems like the time has come to reform cultural structures and support theater
Some of Fadjr Award winner designers on their works, shows and designing Iran Theater- Some of the award winner designers at the 43rd Fadjr Theater Festival, explaining how they work, emphasized that design should serve the work and the play.
Call for Tehran’s City Theater Complex Iran Theater- The call for halls of the City Theater Complex for the persian New Year has been published.
Atabak Naderi: It is necessary to form an art council in the provinces Iran Theater- Atabak Naderi, head of the General Directorate of Performing Arts, appeared on the "Tehran 20" television program and said: "In order to take theater seriously, it is necessary to form a Supreme Arts Council in the provinces, headed by the governors."
Hamoon Hall to Host the show “Tartufe” Iran Theater- The play "Tartufe" by Mehrdad Kouroshnia will be staged at the Hamoon Hall.