Ali -Mohamad Radmansh: Theater can be a major breakthrough
Iran Theater- Ali -Mohammad Radmanesh is optimistic about the country's street theater and believes that this kind of show can be very helpful in various matters.
The street theater competition of Fadjr Festival will be held with the participation of 20 shows among the 197 works applying to participate in this event from all over the country. Ali- Mohammad Radmanesh, Asghar Khalili and Ali- Asghar Khatibzadeh as members of the selection committee introduced the lineup.
Radmanesh said about how the shows were chosen: "There was a wonderful reception from active street theater artists across the country. Submitted works can be divided into three parts; First is the works that were chosen by other festivals and regional festivals. The second part are new productions and the third part are the works that were present in other festivals and were neglected due to the terms of the call. The full lineup has high quality. Also, some of the shows that are considered new productions can contain interesting points because they originate from the high vision and thought of their group. "
Radmanesh also said about the importance of Fadjr International Theater Festival: "This festival has introduced young talents to the whole in these years. The festival and the street theater competition is very important for the artists of this fieldIt has contributed to the development of artists and played an important role in the livelihood of street theater artists. The street theater section in Fadjr festival made the researchers of street theater grow and some of them translate and write books and all this shaped the street theater. I am optimistic about the future of street theater in the country and I am sure that it can be very helpful in various matters."
Iran Theater-The 42nd Fadjr International Theater Festival wrapped up successfully on February 1, 2024 in Vahdat Hall.
At the beginning of the ceremony the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance , Mohammad Mehdi Esmaeili, went on stage and while congratulating Ten-Day Fajr ceremonies and the the 45th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran and the Rajab, month, he thanked the artists and theater officials.
Iran Theater- One of the most important efforts of Dramatic Arts Center of Iran is to consider the theater as a powerful tool to promote cultural diplomacy, which is done with performance, education and research.
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Iran Theater- The director of the show "Happiness in Odessa" , Reza Shahkarmi stated that the play offers an enlightening picture of human and social interactions in dealing with problems.
Iran Theater- Kamran Shahlaei’s"A Few Messy Narratives", is performing at Fadjr stage Competition. He says that the play is about loneliness and has three episodes. The cast includes one male actor and three female actors.
Iran Theater- Amir Amini said that the play deals with environmental problems and introduces the audience to the wildlife rangers who were killed and the future of our land.
Iran Theater-Amir Hamed considered his latest work as anti-war story that promotes the message of peace .The stage show "Wind, soil, blood are in my arms" is a production of Gilan province.
Iran Theater- The musical show "Resurrection of Love" is at out of competition section of the 42nd Fadjr International Theater Festival. Hossein Mosafer Astaneh said the story begins with the scene of Rumi's dying, but he comes back to life.
Iran Theater- Famous Iranian playwright and director, Davood Fathali Baygi comes to 42nd Fadjr International Theater Fesitval with his latest play "A Soiree with Moliere" which is performing out of competition.
