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Experience Patrick Hamilton’s Gripping Drama ‘Rope’ Live at Tehran Theater Complex!
The Tehran Theater Complex is currently presenting Patrick Hamilton’s 1929 play “Rope,” directed by Seyyed Amirali Mirzad. This gripping production features a talented cast and is inspired by the real-life murder of 14-year-old Bobby Franks by students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb. Set in 1929 London, the play follows Wyndham Brandon and Charles Granillo as they commit murder and hide the body in a chest during a party, leading to growing suspicion among guests. The story leaves moral dilemmas unresolved, encouraging audience reflection. “Rope” runs until May 23 at the Tehran Theater Complex. For tickets and showtimes, visit their website.
IAF Hosts Groundbreaking Concert Celebrating Talented Artists with Autism, Down Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy
The Mehr-o-Ma ensemble, composed of artists with autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy, will perform at the Jalil Shahnaz Hall in Tehran this Thursday. This concert and a concurrent art exhibition aim to showcase their talents and promote inclusivity in the arts. Aalam Nattaj, the ensemble’s founder, emphasized the artists’ readiness and dedication, noting their rapid progress since their last performance. The event is expected to draw enthusiastic audiences, celebrating the unique perspectives of these talented individuals. By highlighting their capabilities, the ensemble challenges societal perceptions and fosters a greater understanding of artists with disabilities.
Palestinian Literary Icon Mourid Barghouti’s ‘I Saw Ramallah’ Now Available in Persian: A Journey Through Identity and Exile
The newly released Persian translation of Mourid Barghouti’s autobiographical work, “I Saw Ramallah,” offers deep insights into the Palestinian experience, exploring themes of identity, exile, and homeland. Translated by Hajar Zamani and published by Ketabestan Marefat, this second edition spans 220 pages. Barghouti, a recognized poet and recipient of the Naguib Mahfouz Medal, reflects on his thirty years in exile, his eventual return to a transformed Ramallah, and the broader Palestinian struggle. This memoir is essential for understanding the complexities of displacement and the resilience of a people longing for their homeland, making it a vital addition to Palestinian literature.
Discover the MENA State Systems: Now Available in Persian!
The Persian translation of “The Routledge Handbook to the Middle East and North African State and States System,” authored by Raymond Hinnebusch and Jasmine Gani, is now available in Iran. Translated by Asgar Ghahremanpur and published by Joyandeh Publication, this 914-page volume is a critical resource for understanding the complexities of the MENA region. It explores historical contexts, state-building processes, and the interplay of international politics, highlighting the resilience of MENA states amid conflict. With 26 chapters, it offers essential insights for scholars, students, and policymakers interested in the region’s dynamics, making it a valuable academic tool.
Discover the Magic: ‘The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue’ Now Available in Iranian Bookstores!
“The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue,” a fantasy novel by Victoria Schwab, has been translated into Persian and published by Milkan Publications. The story follows Addie, a young French woman who makes a dark pact for freedom, only to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Spanning centuries, it explores themes of immortality, memory, and identity. The novel gained critical acclaim, remaining on the New York Times Best Seller list for 37 weeks and receiving nominations for prestigious awards. A film adaptation is in progress, promising to bring Addie’s enchanting tale to life on screen, showcasing the power of storytelling.
Celebrating Creativity: Children’s Art Shines at IRSPRC’s 30th Anniversary Exhibition!
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Iran’s Society for Protecting the Rights of Children (IRSPRC), an exhibition titled “This Narrative Comes to 30 in the Color of Visualization” will open on Thursday at the Autumn Gallery in Tehran. Featuring 30 artworks created by children from shelters and workshops, the exhibition highlights their creativity using the gouache technique. Directed by Leila Kabi, the event underscores the IRSPRC’s commitment to defending children’s rights as established by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Open to the public until April 18, the exhibition showcases the resilience and talent of vulnerable children supported by the organization.