Morteza Najafi on the 42nd Fadjr International Theater Festival
Iran Theater- Morteza Najafi’s” Kapotage” is performing in Fadjr Stage Competition. Najafi asked the artistic directors to hold the added sections in the following years.
A prize winner of Gazvin Theater Festival, "Kapotage", written by Kamran Shahlai and directed by Morteza Najafi was performed in Iranshahr Theater Complex on Jan.24.
Najafi said about the play: “I went to Kamran Shahlai, who had written several plays and he offered them and I chose "Kapotage" because of the social and modern atmosphere of the story It is about two families who have been friends for many years, and now they want to go abroad for a vacation but But somethings happen and things are falling apart. “
He went on to say:” Judgment is the main theme of the play and people cannot be judged easily. You have to walk in their shoes to understand, and since everyone has many chapters in their life, this show aims to offer that we are not allowed to judge other people. ”
About his method in directing, he explained: “The atmosphere of our show is realistic, but our play allowed us to have a surreal approach.”
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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.
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