Tuesday 2 August 2011

"Rumi" Puppet Opera by Behrooz Gharibpour


Behrooz Gharibpour (Director)

Behrouz Gharibpour (born 1950) is a renowned Iranian theatre director and pioneer of traditional Persian puppet theatre. He studied theatre at Tehran University and at Dramatic Arts Academy in Rome (Silvio Damico). He founded Tehran and Esfahan puppet theatre centres and changed the Tehran’s slaughterhouse into a great Cultural Centre in Tehran. He has experienced writing and directoring in fields such as theatre, puppet theatre, cinema, and T.V. Gharibpour is known for his research projects on Iranian puppetry during Qajar era.



Behzad Abdi (Composer)



Homayoun Shajarian (Singer)


Mohammad Motamedi (Singer)



































1 comment:

  1. Beautiful music, excellent puppet theatre, fantastic voices. Well done Mr Gharibpour. Proud to be Iranian.

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