Iran Theater: 'Second Person' digs wounds, concerns, stresses, fears and doubts of today's human in a timeless and locationless ambience. Sadri has turned into a noted playwright in `recent years thanks to her 'Ham Havaei' and 'From Underground to Rooftop'.

Secretariat of 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival has announced the candidates of two awards; production and professional dramatic literature.

'Art', written by French playwright Yasmina Reza, will open at Pardis Shahrzad Theater.

Artists watched ‘Cousins From Nowhere…’ , which is written and directed by Neda Ghorbanian at Entezami Hall of the Artists Forum on Tuesday.

'Lions of Khan Baba Saltaneh', which written and directed by Afshin Hashemi, will host photographers and critics on the three beginning days of its performance at Shahrzad Theater Complex.

Secretariat of the 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival has announced 19 plays from Iran and countries such as Germany, Turkey, Belgium, France, Brazil, the Netherlands, Georgia, Italy, Switzerland and Greece as final lineup of the international section.

Iran Theater: Kayvan Nakhaei, writer and director of 'Tarabnameh of the City of Fantasy', opened his show since January. He believes the Persian theater style appeals to Iranian spectators because of its methods of storytelling and narration as well as interest of people to their rituals and ...

Reza Mahdizadeh, set designer, has designed shows for renowned directors such as Hamidreza Naimi and Pari Saberi. He is a graduate of set designing from Tehran University. He holds a master's in theater direction from Tarbiate Modarres University as well as Architecture from Islamic Azad University.

‘Bella Figura’, which is written by French playwright Yasmina Reza, is on stage at Shano Theater in Tehran. It is the first time a play is being performed concurrent with its French performance.

Iran Theater: Parvaneh Mafi, a member of the parliament and chairwoman of Sustainable Income Committee, wrote a notebook after seeing 'Two and a Half Clowns'.

Secretariat of the 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival has announced the final lineup of three sections.

Final participants of off stage of the 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival introduced. These plays would have functions, especially in the social field.

Mahdi Shafiee, director general of Dramatic Arts Center, expressed condolences on the death of veteran theater actor Ali Ramaz.

Ali Ramaz, veteran theater, cinema and television, passed away in his home in Tehran on Thursday.

Pino Di Buduo, renowned Italian director, is in Tehran to make coordination to start rehearsal for 'Invisible Cities', which is going to be performed at the 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival.

Dramatic Arts Center has introduced six provinces as hosts to the 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival.

Iran Theater: 'Waiting for Adolf' is one of the best performance of this Iranian year so far. It is directed by veteran theater director Alireza Koushk-Jalali. It sets a sale record of Iranshahr Theater Complex in the current Iranian year (started on March 21).

Houshang Jamshidian, head of Isfahan Theater Association, said that the number of spectators increased by 50 per cent in Isfahan province thanks to the role of media in encouraging more audience to see shows.

'Arash', which is written by Bahram Beyzaei, Iran's renowned playwright, director and researcher, will be read by performers to celebrate his 79th birthday.

Secretariat of the 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival has announced the guest plays of the event.

Masoumeh Ebtekar, vice-president for women and family affairs, watched ‘I Am a Woman. Do You Hear Me?’ at Tehran’s Mowlavi Hall.

MOBARAKUNIMA general meeting took place on December 21 at the City Theater Complex.

'Death Figurative', which is written by Mohsen Azimi, is directed by Siamak Zeinoddini on Saturday, December 23 at 17:30 and 19:30 at Keshavarz Hall of Pardis-e Tehran Theater Complex.

'The Caucasian Chalk Circle' is the latest performance by Mahmoud-Reza Rahimi of Samandarian Theater Academy.

The press conference of the 6th City Theater Festival took place in Tehran Muncipality's Cultural and Artistic Organization with its director Shahram Karami in attendance on Monday.

'Romeo and Juliet' has withdrawn from the 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival.

‘The Winter of 1987’, which is written by renowned playwright Mohammad Yaghboubi, will be directed by Ali Jafari at Ghousheh Hall of Niavaran Cultural Complex.

The play 'Waiting for Adolf' – and adaptation of 'What's in a Name?' by Alexandre de La Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte –is translated and directed by Alireza Koushk-Jalali. It had its last performance on Friday. Koushk-Jalali sent a note for the audience from the city of Cologne, Germany.

Naghmeh Samini was chosen the top playwright of the 8th Dramatic Literature Event for 'House'.

Seyyed Mohammad Mojtaba Hosseini, deputy minister of culture and Islamic guidance for artistic affairs, visited secretariat of the 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival on Saturday.

MOBARAKUNIMA general assembly will be held on December 21 at the City Theater Complex.

International Section of 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival has invited a technical delegation of the Munich Kammerspiele -- a state-funded German-language theater company. They visited the main theater venues of Tehran.

Siamak Filizadeh, noted graphic designer, is appointed as designer of poster and visual identity of the 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival.

The members of the councils of sections of Other and Children and Adolescent Theater of the Sixth City Theater Festival has announced.

'Dakhau', which is co-directed by Hamireza Hedayati and Shahram Abolghasemi, will be performed at Shahrzad Theater Complex in December.

The 17th International Puppet Festival Tehran-Mobarak has invited performers to apply for the event, which will be held in the Iranian capital in September, 2018.

Neda Shahrokhi, young director of theater and Fanous Theater, has been active in the field for years. She has tried to have joint performance with the Europe's leading countries in theater. She holds a master's degree in theater from Paris University. She has been teaching at the universities.

Arghanoun Mansion re-opened on Sunday in a ceremony accompanied with a party for 70th birthday of Farhad Nazerzadeh Kermani, researcher and professor of theater.

Mehrnoush Balameh, a renowned cinema and theater actress, plays in three roles in 'Abji (Sis)'. She has also brilliantly designed the play's set, costume and puppets.

Seyyed Abbas Salehi, minister of culture and Islamic guidance, has appointed Seyyed Mohammad Mojtaba Hosseini as his new deputy for artistic affairs.

The winners of the 24th International Theater Festival of Children and Youth in Hamedan announced as 'Pink Mind' and 'Duck Road', productions of Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults shone.

Hormuz Art Week closed at Baran Theater Complex on Thursday in a ceremony attended by officials and artists.

Some directors of leading European festivals hold meetings with Iranian artists and director general of Dramatic Arts Center to get an insight of the country's private and state theater venues.

The 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival has announced plays that will take part in the Iran Theater Review Section (Tehran and other provinces).

Secretary of the 5th Aras Street Theater Festival has invited those artists taking part in the event, which will take place in 2018.

'Who's the Strongest?' directed by Somayeh Monajjem, has adapted the story of 'Stone Carver Man' to make today's children with Iran's classical tales and myths, Iran Theater reported.

The 24th International Theater Festival of Children and Youth will pay tribute to Ehteram Boroumand and Abbas Doustqarin in Hamedan.

Iran Theater: Iran classical literature is a timeless source of performing arts, which has been forsaken by many theater directors. Mahdi Shahpiri, an innovative and talented young director, has adapted Iranian writer Sadegh Hedayat’s short story by the same name to stage ‘Abji Khanoum’.

'Half Ear' is a play from Turkmenistan Republic, which is competing at the 24th International Theater Festival of Children and Youth in western city of Hamedan.

The 23rd Red Tulip Theater Festival in Andimeshk in southeastern province of Khuzestan closed on December 1 in a ceremony attended by director general of Dramatic Arts Center, Mahdi Shafiee, Mohammad Jorvand, director general of Khuzestan Culture and Islamic Guidance Department, and a large group of ...

Iran Theater: Hamid Ebrahimi, theater, cinema and television actor, director and author, has a career spanning more than two decades in theater. He has written four plays.

Maryam Kazemi, secretary of 24th International Theater Festival of Children and Youth, invited children and young adults to play games, read stories and see plays.

Iran Theater: One of the ways to improve theater in Iran is supports by cultural officials. Mohammad Jorand, director general of Khuzestan Culture and Islamic Guidance Department, has supported theater and theater festival since taking office in southeastern province. Iran Theater has conducted an ...

Hossein Moheb-Ahari, Babak Ahmadi, Maryam Saadat, Ahmad Biglariab and Reza Fayyazi will judge the Iran competition of the 24th International Theater Festival of Children and Youth.

Maryam Mahdipour Pirbasti, a director whose ‘Child and Game’ is a participant of 24th International Theater Festival of Children & Youth, said that the festival in the western city of Hamedan would pave the way for public performance of plays for children in northern province of Gilan.

Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Seyyed Abbas Salehi sent a message to 24th International Theater Festival of Children and Youth, describing it as a suitable place to manifest talents of Iranian and foreign artists.

Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Seyyed Abbas Salehi, sent a message to 23rd Red Tulip Theater Festival in Andimesh in southeastern province of Khuzestan.

Nosratollah Ramezani, executive director of the 24th International Theater Festival of Children and Youth, said that the opening of the event would take place with the presence of the orphan children under coverage of the State Welfare Organization.

Director General of Dramatic Arts Center, Mahdi Shafiee, and Atabak Naderi, director of Dramatic Arts Center for provincial affairs, travelled to northwestern city of Ardebil to take part at the memorial service of the late theater artist Majid Vahedizadeh.

Mahdi Shafiee, director general of Dramatic Arts Center, sent a message to the 23rd Red Tulip Theater Festival and November 25 to commemorate the martyrdom of Iranian civilians in southeastern city of Andimeshk during Iran-Iraq war (1980-88).