Majid Eqbali: The holy defense genre is not about bullets and guns
Iran Theater- The director of the show "Badrieh" says that the holy defense genre is not dependent on the use of weapons, cannons and tanks; The right point of view and performance method is important to attract the audience.
With the theme of women's sacrifice during the Iran-Iraq war, the show "Badrieh" directed by Majid Iqbali from Ahvaz, competes in the Iran Theater section of the 42nd Fadjr Theater Festival.
"The play is written by Babak Khajeh -Pasha, and I enjoyed and loved it when I read it. I wanted to direct a show about the women who sacrificed themselves during the holy defense, and I finally chose "Badrieh", Majid Eqbali says about the story and its features.
He added: "This show has three actors and we had about six months for rehearsal. In this show, decor and light are combined together, and light is considered a part of decor. "
Eqbali also gives his idea about the genre of holy defense and the audience's reception: "Various works with theme of holy defense have been created in these years, but the point of view is important. “
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