‘This is a Tragicomedy story about the impact of war on people's lives ’ : Vahid Nafar on "Far Away"
Iran Theater- Vahid Nafar, the director of the "Far Away" show, which is in the out of competition of the 42nd Fadjr International Theater Festival, introduced it as a Tragicomedy about the impact of war on people's lives.
Written and directed by Vahid Nafar ,"Far Away" had public performance in November 2023 and It was performed on January 22 and 23 in City Theater of Tehran during the Fadjr Theater Festival.
“Far Away is the story of a soldier who stepped on a landmine and those around him are trying to send him to his wedding party by neutralizing the landmine.”, Vahid Nafar said on the story of his latest theater experience. "The story of people who give life and hope to others in the midst of war is more important than dealing with war issues. In fact, showing people whose human characteristics are revealed more in difficult situations is a theme that we are dealing with in this show. "
He emphasizes: "Far Away deals with characters who lived during the war and their lives were affected by war."
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