According to Kanoon General Directorate for Public Relations and International Affairs, this play is produced by the order of Kanoon Theater and puppet Theater Production Center based on the story of “Parrot and Merchant” by Molana and “The Fish that Hears the Sea” by Zahra Khiali Sabri.
A fish is living in a decanter and is longing for freedom. The parrot tells her a story; the same famous story written by the great Molana. A kind merchant in Iran had a beautiful parrot in a cage.
He would have gone joyful by speaking to the parrot and watching her beautiful feathers. One day, the merchant decided to go to India. He asked his servants and the parrot if they wanted any souvenirs. Everybody had a request, but the parrot...
The International Festival of Charlville Meziere Puppetry is biennial. It is one of the most prestigious events in the world in the domain of puppetry. Outstanding groups from various countries stage their most recent works. The atmosphere of the city changes into a large stage for puppetry.
Many shows by Zahra Khiali Sabri like “The Earth and the Wheel”, “Count till One” “Soil and Crown” and “The House of Bernarda Alba” have been performed in this festival. So far. All welcomed by the audience.
“Hear” is going to be staged on Sep 25 at 20:00; on Sep 26 at 9:30 am and 15:30 at Le Forum Salon at 18 John Joures. All the tickets to this show are sold out last month.
The crew are as follows:
Zahra Khiali Sabri: Author, Director, Performer
Babak Keiyvani: Composer and Voice Designer
Zahra Khiali Sabri and Ali Kouzehgar: Light Designers
Zahra Khiali Sabri: Stage and Puppet Designer
Ali Ansari: Puppet Painting
Farshid Shafei: Poster Designer
Fatemeh Abbassi: Making 3D puppet
Roksana Bahram. Faezeh Khorshidi, Maedeh Izadi: Director Assistant and Light
Hossein Abbasi: Stage Performer
It is reminded that “Hear” will be performed after France in Tehran and some other cities, along with the periodic performance of the theater.
News ID: 361924
Publish Date: 4 October 2025 - 10:10

“Hear”, the latest play by Zahra Khiali Sabri, the outstanding puppetry director, is going to be performed in the 23rd Charleville Mézières in France.