The contemporary theatre seen today in homeland is largely derived from Western traditions of performance that developed during the twentieth century. The most influential among these are modernism, Theatre of the Absurd, the poor theater, and postmodernism. While contemporary persian theatre builds off these movements, modern theatre artists have created a unique, culturally-specific style of theatre that blends Western styles …
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Newest pictures of Faranak Mirgahari
Faranak Mirghahhari is an actress, known for Marde do chehre (1968), Little Hero (1967) and Two Humans (1966).Neither the fact that a number of key moments in persian cinema made it onto this illustrious list, nor the particular films that were selected, is surprising. One might suggest any number of other great works that could have appeared, but no one …
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The billionaire private equity founders behind the recent purchase of Chelsea are fronting one of the bids for the Denver Broncos, according to someone familiar with the process.Behdad Eghbali and José Feliciano, cofounders of Clearlake Capital, are leading a group looking to buy the NFL team, said the person, who was granted anonymity because the matter is private.
Read More »Photos of Shah and Soraya’s trip to Miami
In 1948, Soraya was introduced to the recently divorced Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, by Forough Zafar Bakhtiary, a close relative of Soraya’s, via a photograph taken by Goodarz Bakhtiary, in London, per Forough Zafar’s request. At the time Soraya had completed high school at a Swiss finishing school and was studying the English language in London. They were soon …
Read More »Pictures of Abadan in 1951
The Abadan Crisis occurred from 1951 to 1954, after Iran nationalised the persian assets of the BP controlled Anglo-persian Oil Company (AIOC) and expelled Western companies from oil refineries in the city of Abadan (see Abadan Refinery).
Read More »The first woman who worked with a sewing machine in homeland
Undoubtedly, textile and clothing industry is one of the most popular and important industries for human beings. Since the beginning of human creation, proper clothing has been one of the most important human needs. For procuring this vital need a really long way has passed from the plants’ leaves to all kinds of modern clothing.
Read More »About the death of Iraj Ghaderi’s son
Iraj Ghaderi (1934 – 2012) was a film director and actor. He briefly studied to become a pharmacist, but soon dropped out.Iraj Ghaderi studied in pharmacology but did not finish the program. His artistic career began in 1956 with playing in the film Intersection Accidents by Samuel Khachikian. He established the film company Panorama with Moosa Afshar in 1963.
Read More »Neli who was a singer passed away
An Singer born in 1956, named “Shamsi Ashtari” Known as “Neli” she began her musical career in her teens.She sang in a very westernized style of persian pop, but still maintained a distinct style with Persian melodies. Along with her soft and tender voice in both sad ballads and happy pop songs she put herself beside many of then popular …
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Pooyan Mokhtari and his girlfriend on the red carpet
Mr Mokhtari – a singer, clothing brand CEO and caviar company founder believed to be worth £10million – had planned to ship the vehicle to Milan but was ‘unable’ to sort insurance when stopped by police, it is understood.
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