The Iranian Ta'zieh, or passion play, is a unique dramatic expression within Islamic culture, occurring during the annual ten day mourning period observed by the Shi'yah sect during Muharram, the ...

Taqva’i, who will be participating in the 23rd Fajr International Film Festival with the documentary “The Ta’zieh of Braveheart Hur”, told IRNA on Sunday that the festival can help raise the status of ...

This book is a research work on performances of Ta'zieh (a Shi'a passion play) from the beginning to the end of the Qajar era. It consists of articles on the creation of Ta'zieh and its connection ...

All religions in the world have been established by people who have sacrificed their blood, their spouse and family and all of their pleasures in life.” The Ta’zieh is a religious and national event ...

Shi'ite Muslims in the Iranian town of Noosh Abad took part in a Ta'zieh, a public performance during the observance of Ashura. Ashura, which took place on November 13 and 14, is a time for mourning ...

That month was wide enough a window in Iran’s restricted intellectual world to bestir the country’s young and thinking middle-class to flock to the capital’s main theatre and see for themselves the ...

ISFAHAN (Tasnim) – People in Nushabad, a town in Iran’s central province of Isfahan, perform Ta’zieh, a dramatic genre with an Islamic and Persian heritage, the central theme of which is the martyrdom ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The municipality of Tehran held outdoor performances of ritual theaters at the Azadi (Liberty) Square of the capital. Categorized as a condolence theater or passion play, Ta'zieh is ...

Patterns of Faith - Persian Theatre and Ta'zieh - BBC Sounds Patterns of Faith Persian Theatre and Ta'ziehPersian Theatre and Ta'zieh Released On: 11 Apr 2001 Available for over a year The vibrant ...

NELLY CARON, Le Ta'zieh, théâtre religieux iranien, The World of Music, Vol. 17, No. 4 (1975), pp. 34-37 ...