Majnoun
Play by Mehrdad Seyf - 30 Bird Productions
12 April – 31 May 2006
National tour - Edinburgh, London, Cambridge, Crawley, Exeter, Leicester, Kendal, Birmingham
Majnoun blasts the Western image of Iran through the roof in a surreal and comic collision of images, music and text
30 Bird Productions
30 Bird Productions is an Anglo-Iranian theatre company which develops each project through a workshop process, producing new writing with an emphasis on the meeting point between Western and Eastern cultures. Via integrating sculptural design, installations and with an emphasis on visual narratives, 30 Bird creates surprise out of the ordinary. Previous projects include: Majnoun and Death by Heroine by Mehrdad Seyf, Genet's The Maids, The Parable of the Blind (adapted from the novel by Gert Hoffman) and the documentary but you speak such good English.