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Ali Asghar Dashti

Ali Asghar Dashti is a Tehran-based director and dramaturge. He is the artistic director and founder of the Don Quixote theater group and has directed more than twenty performances, both in theatre and performance arts, since 1997. He was the assistant artistic director of the 36th International Fadjr theater festival and the curator and director …

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Ast(Is)

Director Parnia Shams Playwrights Parnia Shams, Amir Ebrahimzadeh Dramaturg Shahab Rahmani Plot Summary Mahoor, a 16 years old girl had immigrated from Rasht city to Tehran and in the middle of the semester, she enters a non-governmental school. She gets into a close friendship with the best student in that class and this friendship makes a …

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(Fore)named

Director Asghar Dashti About the show is a semi-documentary show about the trip of Director to St. Petersburg in order to do a collaboration with a festival; his proposed show will be based on 3 texts; Dostoyevsky’s “White Nights”, Pushkin’s “The Little Tragedies”, and “One Thousand and One Nights”. After 75% of the show was prepared …

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Apart-ment

Director and Playwright Keyvan Sarreshteh About the Show Apart-ment is the story of a boy and the different apartments he has lived in. The boy is the performer, the director and the writer of the play and the play is the story of his life. Apart-ment is an attempt to show a life, as it …

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Flight No. 745

Director and Playwright Marjan Poorgholamhossein Summary It is the story of a woman who fled from Iran as a child in the beginning years of Iran-Iraq war for immigration and now after 30 years, she is on her way back to sell their house in Iran. This show is about her bright childhood and her …

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