Stage Adaptation of Behrangi's Little Black Fish in New York
TEHRAN.(Iranart) - Stage adaptation of the famous tragic story ‘The Little Black Fish,’ written by social critic, short story writer, teacher and translator Samad Behrangi (1939-1967) will be performed at Triskelion Arts: Muriel Schulman Theater in Brooklyn, New York, April 6-8.
The play, written by US-based Iranian filmmaker and producer Mehrnoush Alia, and directed by Mohammad Aqebati, a research fellow at School of Drama at Yale University, went on stage at Shahrzad Theater Complex in Tehran last December, Honaronline reported.
Earlier in March 2015, proposed and funded by the Crescent Moon Projects, a cultural group in Manhattan, Aqebati successfully staged the play for English-speaking audiences in New York and San Francisco on the occasion of Norouz, the Iranian New Year.