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On The Fast Horse
'' On the Fast Horse '' is a play written and directed by Mohsen Moeini and produced by Negin Mirhasani Vahed. It went on stage in Milad Tower, Iran in 2014 and was the first play to be staged there. One of the distinguishing features of the play is the utilization of novel visual techniques, which were used for the first time in Iranian theater. It is adapted from Ganjīnat al-asrār by Amman Samani.http://theater.ir/fa/37201, عنوان= اجرای نمایش ”بر فرس تندرو” در برج میلاد تهران Cast * Mehdi Faghih * Changiz Jalilvand * Pardis Afkari References 2014 plays {{2010s-play-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohsen Moeini
Mohsen Moeini (born 27 March) is an Iranian author and director. His work mainly centers around his philosophical and historical preoccupations. As well as directing his own plays, he has directed plays by foreign authors such as Peter Handke and Rainer Werner Fassbinder whose works he staged in Iran for the first time. He has directed the first play to be staged in the Milad Tower. Works TV series (as writer and director) * 2016 '' Heights Underneath'', seven-episode teleplay, channel 4 * 2014 '' Utrush'', 13-episode teleplay, Theatre Plays (as writer and director) * 2011 '' Tenth Mind'', Nazerzadeh Hall, Iranshahr theater * 2013 ''Turandot'', adapted from Puccini's opera and Nezami's story, Niavaran Cultural Center * 2014 '' On the Fast Horse'', Milad Tower, Tehran * 2014 '' A Thousand Mirrors'', Milad Tower, Tehran * 2015 '' The Chant of Gabriel's Wing'', Andisheh Hall * 2016 '' Lion in Chains'', Andisheh Hall Plays (as director) * 2012 ''The Actor and His Wife'', starri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Negin Mirhasani Vahed
Negin Mirhasani Vahed is an Iranian artist manager, producer and costume designer and the first female theater producer in Iran. She has also been responsible for the costume design of a variety of plays and television series. Work TV series * 2016 Heights Underneath, producer, Director: Mohsen Moeini, seven-episode teleplay, channel 4 * 2014 Utrush, costume designer, 13-episode teleplay, Director: Mohsen Moeini Plays * 2011 Tenth Mind, (producer and costume designer), Nazerzadeh Hall, Iranshahr theater * 2012 The Actor and His Wife, (producer and costume designer), starring Ali Nassirian and Mahboobeh Bayat, Niavaran Cultural Center * 2012 Dozing-off, (producer and costume designer), starring Ali Nassirian and Mahboobeh Bayat, Niavaran Cultural Center * 2013 Turandot, (producer and costume designer), adapted from Puccini’s opera and Nezami’s story, Niavaran Cultural Center * 2014 On the Fast Horse, (producer and costume designer), Milad Tower, Tehran * 2014 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Theater Of Tehran
The City Theater ( fa, تئاتر شهر, ''Teātr-e Šahr'') is a performing arts complex in Tehran, the capital of Iran. This complex is considered as the main outlet of Iran artistic theater. It was built with the initiative of Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi under the rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran. It contains several performance spaces including the halls of Cheharsou, Qashqai, Sayeh, the performance studio, and the main hall. The complex was designed by architect Ali Sardar Afkhami in the 1960s, and opened in 1972. After the 1979 Revolution, the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has overseen its operation. City Theater of Tehran is closed on Saturdays. References External links Official website* YouTubeVideoof Tehran International Puppet Theatre Festival Tehran International Puppet Theatre Festival (est.1989) or Mobarak International Puppet Theater Festival occurs in Tehran, Iran, about every two years. It features puppetry acts from around the world. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, and has the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East, after Cairo. It is ranked 24th in the world by metropolitan area population. In the Classical era, part of the territory of present-day Tehran was occupied by Rhages, a prominent Median city destroyed in the medieval Arab, Turkic, and Mongol invasions. Modern Ray is an urban area absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran. Tehran was first chosen as the capital of Iran by Agha Mohammad Khan of the Qajar dynasty in 1786, because of its proximity to Iran's territories in the Caucasus, then separated from Iran in the Russo-Iranian Wars, to avoid the vying factions of the previously ruling Iranian dynasties. The capital has been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persian Language
Persian (), also known by its endonym Farsi (, ', ), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken and used officially within Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan in three mutually intelligible standard varieties, namely Iranian Persian (officially known as ''Persian''), Dari Persian (officially known as ''Dari'' since 1964) and Tajiki Persian (officially known as ''Tajik'' since 1999).Siddikzoda, S. "Tajik Language: Farsi or not Farsi?" in ''Media Insight Central Asia #27'', August 2002. It is also spoken natively in the Tajik variety by a significant population within Uzbekistan, as well as within other regions with a Persianate history in the cultural sphere of Greater Iran. It is written officially within Iran and Afghanistan in the Persian alphabet, a derivation of the Arabic script, and within Tajikistan in the Tajik alphabet, a der ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milad Tower
The Milad Tower ( fa, برج میلاد ) (lit. Birth Tower), also known as the Tehran Tower ( ), is a multi-purpose tower in Tehran, Iran. It is the sixth-tallest tower and the 24th-tallest freestanding structure in the world. It is located between Shahrak-e Gharb and the district of Gisha, standing at 435 meters from the base to the tip of the antenna. The head consists of a large pod with 12 floors, the roof of which is at 315 meters. The tower is a part of the International Trade and Convention Center of Tehran, which also includes a five-star hotel, a convention center, a world trade center and an IT park. History Background The Milad Tower was part of the Shahestan Pahlavi project, a vast development for a new government and commercial centre for Tehran, that was designed in the 1970s but never materialized, except for the tower. After an international competition, the project was awarded to the Llewely Davies Company, and construction was inaugurated on August 19, 1975 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amman Samani
Amman (; ar, عَمَّان, ' ; Ammonite: 𐤓𐤁𐤕 𐤏𐤌𐤍 ''Rabat ʻAmān'') is the capital and largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center. With a population of 4,061,150 as of 2021, Amman is Jordan's primate city and is the largest city in the Levant region, the fifth-largest city in the Arab world, and the ninth largest metropolitan area in the Middle East. The earliest evidence of settlement in Amman dates to the 8th millennium BC, in a Neolithic site known as 'Ain Ghazal, where the world's oldest statues of the human form have been unearthed. During the Iron Age, the city was known as Rabat Aman and served as the capital of the Ammonite Kingdom. In the 3rd century BC, Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt, rebuilt the city and renamed it "Philadelphia", making it a regional center of Hellenistic culture. Under Roman rule, Philadelphia was one of the ten Greco-Roman cities of the Decapolis before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
