In reporting on the Jewish community, I’ve learned about politics, schools, aging, race relations, religion and other matters. Few of these topics combine the complexity, creativity and history of a ...
Shakespeare & Company will stage the world premiere of Awni Abdi-Bahri's Three Tall Persian Women, directed by Dalia Ashurina, at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre from August 30 through October 13.
LENOX — Shakespeare & Company is transitioning from its summer schedule to fall with a world premiere — “Three Tall Persian Women” by Awni Abdi-Bahri. Set in the present in the Southern California ...
Forty years ago, thousands of Jews fled Iran after the Islamic Revolution, settling primarily in Los Angeles. One of our first priorities as immigrants and refugees? Establishing our own ...
The setting is the Southern California home of a 60something widow, Nasrin (Niousha Noor), on the day of “mehmooni” — a one-year anniversary funeral gathering — of Nasrin’s husband, Manny. Nasrin’s ...
Growing up in Los Angeles, Jasmine Yahid thought a lot about her nose. Too big, with a bump that drew attention, she felt. So Yahid decided to undergo what has become a rite of passage for many modern ...
Shakespeare & Company will present the World Premiere of Awni Abdi-Bahri's Three Tall Persian Women, directed by Dalia Ashurina and staged at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre from August 30 through ...
Well hello! I’m so glad you’re here. A version of this article also appeared in the It’s Not Just You newsletter. Sign up to get a new edition every Saturday. A few weeks ago, I visited the Brooklyn ...
The Iranian-Canadian theatre scene in Vancouver isn’t huge. And yet, the stars of Parifam—Foojan Nixie Shabrang and Nazanin Shoja—had somehow never worked together before. The duo met at a party, ...
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