TEHRAN – The celebrated Polish director Wlodzimierz Staniewski has been invited by Iran’s Av Theater Troupe to the 32nd Fajr International Theater Festival.
Staniewski is scheduled to direct Poland’s Gardzienice Theater Troupe in “Pythian Oratorium” at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall.
Staniewski, who is also the director of Gardzienice - Centre for Theatre Practices in Poland, will also hold workshops during the festival.
Staniewski, 64, has successfully presented his performances around the world including the Theatre of the Nations Festival (Baltimore), Seoul Olympic Art Festival, and Theater der Welt Festival (Berlin).
As a director and writer he has run master-classes and given lectures in such prestigious theatres and drama schools as the Royal Shakespeare Company (UK), Meyerhold Centre (Moscow), Theatre Conservatoire (Paris), National Theatre Studio, Barbican Centre (London), Magdalen College (Oxford), Waseda University (Tokyo), Getty Center, NYU, Yale, Stanford University (USA) and Warsaw University (Poland).
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