About Arash Absalan

Actor

50 Plays, 5 Television Films, 1 movie, 3 Radio Dramas

Stage Director

Over 20 plays in Iran and Afghanistan

Author

150 Radio Dramas, 7 Plays, 3 Television Films, 1 TV Series

Professor
  • Karnameh, Tehran, Iran: 2015- Present
  • Jame-e-Jam, Esfahan, Iran: 2014- Present
  • University of Art Tehran “Cinema and Theatre”, Tehran, Iran: 2010-2014
  • Kargah-e-azad-e-Bazigari, Tehran – Iran: 1999-2000/2008
  • Kabul University Fine Arts Faculty, Kabul, Afghanistan: 2007-2008
  • Sooreh University, Arrak, Iran: 1998-2001

Workshop Trainer
  • Fine Arts Faculty, Kabul University: 2007 – 2013
  • National Theatre of Afghanistan: 2007
  • National Theatre of Afghanistan: 2007
  • 4th Afghan National Theatre Festival, Kabul – Afghanistan: 25-30 August 2005
  • Goethe-Institute, Kabul – Afghanistan: November 2007
  • Farhangsara-e-Bahman, Tehran – Iran: Summer 2002

Education
  • Tarbiat Modares University, Master of Acting and Directing: 1996
  • University of Tehran, Bachelor of Acting: 1993
  • Mirza High School, Experimental Sciences: 1989

PUBLICATIONS and Theses
  • Breath and Actor
    MA Thesis, Tarbiat Modares University,
    Arash Absalan, Mahmoud Karimi Hakak
  • Pronunciation Method
    BA thesis, University of Tehran,
    Arash Absalan, Hamid Samandarian
  • Energy Theses (Way for quantum theatre)
    SAHNEH magazine, No.5
  • Archive (play)
    Afghanistan festival with GUTTE Institute
  • Soup of Poisson Snack’s (play)
    Afghanistan festival with GUTTE Institute

Books
  • The Magic of Speech
    Tajrobe-No Pub
  • Breath Melody
    To be Published
  • The Vowel’s Consonants
    To be Published
  • How to make tongue twister
    To be Published
  • Tongue processor
    To be published
  • Act: the grace mystery
    Under the Pen

Languages
  • Persian: Native Speaker
  • Afghani: Professional User
  • English: Limited Working Proficiency

Artistic Activities Details
Opera and Musical Directing:
  • 2018: Man of La Mancha / Dale Wasserman / Teheran / Iran
  • 2016: My Fair Lady / Alan Jay Lerner / Teheran / Iran
  • 2014: Gianni Schicchi / Giacomo Puccini / Teheran / Iran
Theatre Directing:
  • 2018: Play reading: Noqte sare khat (Dote, From Headline)/ Arash Absalan/ Mehrgan’s Hall
  • 2015: Musical: My faire lady/ Alan Jay Lerner/ Tehran/ Vahdat’s Haal
  • 2012: Opera: Ginni Schichi/ Giacomo Puccini/ Tehran/ Roudaki’s Hall
  • 2010: Theater: The little Prince
  • 2007: Theatre: The Cuacasian Chalk Circle / Bertolt Brecht / Paris/ Le Théâtre du Soleil
  • 2007: Theatre: The Cuacasian Chalk Circle / Bertolt Brecht / Kabul, Delhi, Mombai Theatre: Tale of a Tiger / Dario Fo / Kabul
  • 2006: Short Film: From now /Arash Absalan / Afghanistan
    Theatre: Archive / Arash Absalan / Kabul
  • 2003-2006: Theatre: Soup of Poisson snack’s / Arash Absalan / Kabul, Tehran, Isfahan, Kish, Dubai
  • 2004: Play Reading: The Devil and the Good Lord / Jean-Paul Sartre / Tehran
    Unknown at this address /? / Tehran
  • 2002: Theatre: If the rain want / Nader Borhani Marand / Tehran
  • 2001: Theatre: Rackety Court of a monster / Arash Absalan / Tehran
  • 1999: Theatre: Galilee Galileo / Berthold Brecht / Zahedan
  • 1996: Theatre: Who’s afraid of Virginia Wolf? / Edward Albi / Tehran
  • 1995: Theatre: Drugstore / Arash Absalan / Gachsaran
  • 1993: Theatre: Arash / Bahram Beyzaei / Tehran
  • 1990: Theatre: From the look / Arash Absalan / Tehran
  • 1989: Theatre: Traveller without Luggage / Jean Anouilh / Tehran
  • 1986: Theatre: Suicide / Gabrial T. Mori / Mashhad
  • 1985: Theatre: Ascent /? / Mashhad
  • 1983: Theatre: Flat and Filthy / Arash Absalan / Mashhad
Acting:
  • 2005: Thaeter: Santa cruz / Max Frisch / Homa Roosta / in act: Pedro
  • 2004: Film: Seyf / Fariborz Kamkari / in Small act
    Film: Mazraeye kuchak / Sirus Moghadam / in act: Sorush
    Play Reading: santa Cruz / Max Frisch / Homa Roosta / in act: Pedro
  • 2003: Play Reading: The night is singing its songs / Jon Fosse / M.Hatami / in act: Baste
    Play Reading: One Summery Day / Jon Fosse / Ramin Solemanpur / in act: Asle
  • 2002: Play Reading: Poor Bitos / Jean Anouilh / Hmid Mozafari / in act: ….
  • 2000: Radio Play: The Devil and the Good Lord / Jean-Paul Sartre / M. Nojumi / in many acts
    Radio Play: Hot Coffy / ……. / Nader Borhani Marand / in act: …..
  • 1998: Film: Zamane-e-Shureidgi / A. Najafi / Mohammad Ali Najafi / in act: ….
  • 1996: Film: One comic film
  • 1995: Theatre: Neylabak & Bahman / F.Nazerzade / F. Mohandespur / in act: Boy’s Sarahang
  • 1994: Theatre: Amoroso / Arash Erfani / Saeed Zehni / in Act: Unknown
  • 1993: Theatre: Some times to dying / Peter von Hofman / Hasan Zaryabi / in act: …..
  • 1992: Theatre: Galaxy / Carrel Vitlinger / Mojgan Banihashemi / in act: Doctor
    Theatre: Arish / Bahram Beazaei / Arash Absalan / in Act: Arash (My practical thesis)
    Theatre: Dar jamey-e- Mordegan / H. Hehavand / Sadeq Safaei / in act: Monk
  • 1991: Theatre: Cremona Violin Maker / Francoia Kopet / Loqman Naziri / in act: Saundra
  • 1990: Theatre: Boiling point of Flip Hots / Max Frisch / Ardeshir Salehpur / in act: Worker
    Short Film: Utopia / Navid Mihandust / in act: Photograph
  • 1989: Theatre: Seven Theatres in university
  • 1988: Theatre: Six Theatres in university
    Theatre: Tabestane / Hasan Hammed / H. Hammed / in act: Mustafa
  • 1987: Theatre: Afsane-e-Zamini / Hassan Hammed / H. Hammed / in Act: Mouse
  • 1986: Theatre: Theatre in the High school
  • 1985: Five Short TV’s Film
  • 1984: Theatre: Haajat / Hassan Hammed / H. Hammed / in act: Assad
  • 1983-1980: Theatre in the Middle school
Play writing:
  • 2015: Dote, From Headline
  • 2012: Green illusion
  • 2011: six episode about life
  • 2010: The Neighbor’s daughter
  • 2009: Kaiser
  • 2008: The gnome
  • 2007: Archive / printed
  • 2004: Soup of poison snack’s / printed
  • 2001: Rackety Court of a monster (2001)
  • 1998: White horse
  • 1996: From the look
  • 1983: Flat and Filthy
Short story:
  • 2007: 24th April / Leila’s neighbor / until one day
  • 2004: Coin / Island / Button
Radio Script (from near 150 scissors-and-paste radio scripts in duration of 7 years):
  • 2003: Korus (2003)
  • 2001: White powder / False the Bardia
  • 2000: From ancestor isolation / Bride blackly / Aurora
  • 1999: Exiles (1999)
TV Script:
  • 2007: From now
  • 2004: Somewhere don’t rain
  • 2003: Small Farm

Awards
  • 1981: Artistic career
  • 1982: Second writer in the young writer festival- Iran
  • 1985: First actor in the school’s festival- Iran
  • 1995: Best writer in the big writing festival- Iran
  • 2001: Best radio play writer in the radio festival- Iran
  • 1991: until 2000: Teaching in Iran universities
  • 2002: until 2004: Starting ASRI BA NAMAYESH (play reading program) in Tehran
  • December 2002: Coordinator of the 1th play reading international festival
  • December 2003: First Director in the second play reading festival- Iran
  • 2006 and 2007: Invited Director in Afghan international festival- Afghanistan
  • 2007 until 2008: Teaching in fine arts faculty- Kabul University- Afghanistan
  • January 2008: Participation in Delhi and Mumbai’s festival (NSD)
  • May 2008: Perform in the theatre Du SOLEIL (CARTOUCHERIE) Paris- France
  • 2008: Teaching and writing in Voice and Pronunciation
  • 2010: First part of Teaching and developing theatre in Afghanistan in
    cooperate with FCC and Goethe Institute
  • 2011: Second part of Teaching and developing theatre in Afghanistan in cooperate with FCC and Goethe Institute
  • 2010: Directing: The little Prince
  • January 2012: Participation in NSD festival- India
  • 2012: third part of Teaching and developing theatre in Afghanistan in
    cooperate with FCC and Goethe Institute
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