The City of Tales

Synopsis

Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.

CAST

Bijan Mofid

Director

Jamileh Nedaei

Narrator

Farrokh Sufi

Bear

Farhad Sufi

Dog

Abbas Javidan

Fox

Mahmood Ostad Mohammad

Donkey

Arash Ostad Mohammad

Monkey

Hossein Valamanesh

Elephant

Rashid Kanaani

Goat

Mahdi Il Beigi

Mule

Ardavan Mofid

Camel

Hooman Mofid

Mouse, Parrot

Tahmineh Madani

Aunt Beetle

Soheil Souzani

Horse

Bijan Mofid

Director

Jamileh Nedaei

Narrator

Farrokh Sufi

Bear

Farhad Sufi

Dog

Abbas Javidan

Fox

Mahmood Ostad Mohammad

Donkey

Arash Ostad Mohammad

Monkey

Hossein Valamanesh

Elephant

Rashid Kanaani

Goat

Mahdi Il Beigi

Mule

Ardavan Mofid

Camel

Hooman Mofid

Mouse, Parrot

Tahmineh Madani

Aunt Beetle

Soheil Souzani

Horse