Abroad troupes line up for Fajr theater competition

TEHRAN – Ten troupes from internationally will carry out through the forty first Fajr Worldwide Theater Competition, which opened in Tehran on Saturday.

Iraqi director Mohammad Moayyed’s troupe carried out “Mercy Shot” twice on the Important Corridor of the Metropolis Theater Complicated on the opening day.

Two extra performances have additionally been organized for Sunday on the similar place.

One other Iraqi troupe with director Javad Asadi will take “Amal” on stage at Molavi Corridor on Monday.

Spanish director Txema Muñoz will stage “Lumière” (“Gentle”) on the Chaharsu Corridor of the advanced on January 26.

Ready has by no means been a lot enjoyable. As if it have been a silent film, Muñoz needs for the prepare to reach. When it comes, his creativeness goes past the station he’s in. A lightweight bulb, a jacket and his backpack transport him to a magical, endearing and comical place.

A stage adaptation of Italian poet Dante Alighieri’s “The Divine Comedy” can be directed by Hafiz Khalifa from Tunisia.

The play will go on stage at Vahdat Corridor on January 27.

The narrative takes as its literal topic the state of the soul after demise. It presents a picture of divine justice meted out as due punishment or reward, and describes Dante’s travels via hell, purgatory and heaven. Allegorically, the poem presents the soul’s journey in the direction of God, starting with the popularity and rejection of sin, adopted by the penitent Christian life, which is then adopted by the soul’s ascent to God.

Omani director Yousuf Al-Bulushi is competing on the competition with “Henna Pestle”, which can be carried out at Bahdat Corridor on January 28.

On the similar date, Nazerzadeh Kermani Corridor on the Iranshahr Theater Complicated will host Jordanian director Ayad Al-Rimoni for his play “Naqoura Prepare”. His troupe will give yet one more efficiency the subsequent day. 

Armenian director Ara Yernjakyan, the founder and creative director of the Yerevan State Chamber Theater, has been invited to stage William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” on the Important Corridor of the Metropolis Theater Complicated on January 29.

Russian author Nikolay Mikhaylovich Karamzin’s 1792 story “Bednaya Liza” (“Poor Liza”), a couple of village woman who commits suicide after a tragic love affair, can be directed by his famend compatriot Mark Rozovsky.

Probably the most celebrated work of the Russian sentimental college can be staged at Vahdat Corridor on January 30.

“Apátridas” (“Stateless”), a multimedia play divided into two monologues written by Carina Casuscelli can be staged by Brazilian director Lenerson Polonini on the Important Corridor of the Metropolis Theater Complicated on the identical date.  

It’s based mostly on feminine and male characters from fragments of Greek myths and tragedies.

The competition will finish with an adaptation of Nikolay Gogol’s brief story “The Overcoat” (“Shinel”) by a Russian troupe on the Metropolis Theater Complicated on January 31.

Printed in 1842, “The Overcoat” is probably the best-known and most influential brief fiction in all of Russian literature. 

Gogol’s story of presidency clerk Akaky Akakiyevich Bashmachkin combines a cautious eye for element with biting social satire on the banal evil of forms.

Picture: A file picture reveals Brazilian director Lenerson Polonini’s troupe performing “Stateless”.

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