''Crossroads'' () is a play by
Bahram Beyzai
Bahrām Beyzāêi (also spelt Beizāi, Beyzāêi, Beyzāee, ; born 26 December 1938) is an Iranian playwright, theatre director, screenwriter, film editor, and '' ostād'' ("master") of Persian letters, arts and Iranian studies.
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, written in 2009 and first staged in 2018 at
Stanford University
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.
Text
Written in 2009, ''Crossroads'' is the last play Beyzai wrote before he left
Iran
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. The text was published as a book in the winter of 2020.
First production
''Crossroads'' was premiered at
Roble Studio Theater, Stanford in 23 March, 2018. It was directed by the author and the two major roles were played by
Mojdeh Shamsaie and
Ali Zandiyye.
References
* احیا, حمید (2018). ««رئالیزمِ معمول را بگذارید کنار»: یادداشتهایی از تمرینِ «چهارراه»». ''دفترهای تآتر''. 15.
* نورایی, جهانبخش (2021). «اگر دنیا کمی بهتر بود!». ''فیلم امروز''. 5.
External links
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2009 plays
Cultural depictions of educators
Plays about writers
Plays by Bahram Beyzai
Plays set in Iran
Plays set in the 21st century
Stage productions by Bahram Beyzai