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Timescape

Concept by Keyvan Sarreshteh and Zahra Mohseni Director and Playwright Keyvan Sarreshteh Perfomer Keyvan Sarreshteh Dramaturge Zahra Mohseni Director’s Assistant Ramin Ziaee About the Show Timescape is the story of a time traveler with memory problems, told by a narrator who has a problem staying in the moment. When the Time traveler can no longer …

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Prometheus/Plague

Director Shahab Agahi Summary Prometheus of Aeschylus is a Titan who – despite the will of Zeus – steals fire from the heavens and brings it to the earthen mankind. He is sentenced to be chained and his liver to be eaten daily. Yet the most thing Aeschylus has not considered –or considered less– is the …

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Spring Breakdown

Director and Playwright Fariborz Karimi About the Show There are four characters: The man and the woman and their minds. Bahar means spring in Farsi. And also, is a female’s name. The character whose name is Bahar is trying to keep her memory in the mind of a man falling into the dark, deep layers of …

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From Darkness

Director Ava Darvishi About the Show The body is a means to exercise power. The French social theorist, Michel Foucault proposes the theory of docile bodies by looking at the history of medicine and the discipline of the human body: a body under the control of the government and medical system in its most private activities. …

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Sepehr Sharifzadeh

Sepehr Sharifzadeh is the Artistic Director of NH theare agency. He is an independent creative producer, curator, festival maker, and researcher who started his career in performing arts as a creative writer, puppeteer, clown, and mime. At the age of 24, he co-founded NH theatre agency as the first International Theatre agency in Iran, aiming …

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Manus

No Longer on Tour Director and Researcher: Nazanin Sahamizadehh / Verbatim Theatre Group Playwright: Leila Hekmatnia, Keyvan Sarreshteh Actors: Ebrahim Azizi, Ehsan Bayatfar, Ali Pouya Ghasemi, Hana Kamkar, Hamid Reza Mohammadi, Nasrin Nakisa, Nazanin Sahamizadeh and Misagh Zare Plot Summary: Manus as the first ever Iranian show programmed for Adelaide main festival, is a Verbatim play of eight …

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Ehsan Hemat

Ehsan Hemat is an Iranian Choreographer and Dancer based in Brussels. He has worked as a dancer and choreographer with various directors such as Amir Reza Koohestani, Felix Van Groeningen, Mokhallad Rasem, Goele Van Dijck and William Forsythe. IPASOY is his first show as a director/choreographer which received a wonderful reception from the critics, winning …

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Keyvan Sarreshteh

Keyvan is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Tehran. He graduated with a B.A. in Puppet Theater, since then he has worked as a writer, performer, director, researcher, translator, and lecturer. His focus is on Memory, Space, and Location and the correlation between these three and interpersonal relations and political powers. As a playwright, Keyvan has …

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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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