june, 2024
09junallday23TehrAngelesNakta Pahlevan
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"TehrAngeles" by Nakta Pahlevan. The 1980s saw an influx to Los Angeles of Iranian refugees, fleeing their homeland when the theocratic Islamic Revolution came to power. The new immigrants found safety,
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“TehrAngeles” by Nakta Pahlevan.
The 1980s saw an influx to Los Angeles of Iranian refugees, fleeing their homeland when the theocratic Islamic Revolution came to power. The new immigrants found safety, work, love, a vibrant community, and hope in their new California home.
At the center of the story is Zohreh, a mother striving to build a new life for her daughter, Sima, amidst the echoes of their past. Together, the navigate the complexities of displacement, cultural identity, and the pursuit of new beginnings in a city that promises as much as it demands. Their journey is interwoven with the lives of a diverse cast of characters that comprise “TehrAngeles.”
Directed by Nakta Pahlevan and Afshin Katanchi. Choreography by Aaron Gilliam. Composer/Musical director: Ali Azizian. Produced by Nakta Pahlevan and Ali Azizian. Presented by Hashti Media and The Independent Collective Artists of Los Angeles.
Preview on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Regular performances on Sunday, June 16 at 3:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 23 at 4:30 p.m.
Playing
june 9 (Sunday) - 23 (Sunday)
Venue
Hudson Backstage Theatre
6539 Santa Monica Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90038
Presented by
Hollywood Fringe Festival