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The City of Tales

Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.

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  • Jamileh Nedai

    Jamileh Nedai

    Narrator

  • Farrokh Sufi

    Farrokh Sufi

    Bear

  • Farhad Sufi

    Farhad Sufi

    Dog

  • Abbas Javidan

    Abbas Javidan

    Fox

  • Mahmood Ostad Mohammad

    Mahmood Ostad Mohammad

    Donkey

  • Arash Ostad Mohammad

    Arash Ostad Mohammad

    Monkey

  • Hossein Valamanesh

    Hossein Valamanesh

    Elephant

  • Rashid Kanaani

    Rashid Kanaani

    Goat

  • Mahdi Il Beigi

    Mahdi Il Beigi

    Mule

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Shahr-e ghesse is perhaps the most popular of all Persian plays, was written in traditional rhythmic style that resulted in a kind of musical drama. Although it seems at first glance to have been written for children, its main audience, it is in fact a parable about contemporary socio political issues.

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