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