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Yesterday 22:13
Art Palace hosting Georges Bizet’s opera “Carmen”
TEHRAN – Art Palace in Tehran is hosting an adaptation of “Carmen,” an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet.
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Yesterday 22:12
Arasbaran Cultural Center reviews “Marty Supreme”
TEHRAN- “Marty Supreme”, a 2025 movie by American filmmaker Josh Safdie, went on screen at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Sunday.
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Yesterday 22:12
Milan Kundera’s “The Farewell Party” available in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “The Farewell Party” written by Milan Kundera has been released in the Iranian book market.
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Yesterday 22:12
33rd International Holy Quran Exhibition opens in Tehran
TEHRAN- The 33rd edition of the International Holy Quran Exhibition was inaugurated on Saturday, marking the commencement of a 15-day cultural event under the motto “Iran under the Protection of the Quran.”
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2026-02-20 18:47
Audiobook of Chekhov’s “The Bet” released in Persian
TEHRAN- The audio version of “The Bet,” a short story by prominent Russian writer Anton Chekhov, has recently been released for Persian listeners.
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2026-02-20 18:47
New mural in Tehran unveiled to mark holy month of Ramadan
TEHRAN- Tehran’s Valiasr Square mural was refreshed with a new design, as the holy month of Ramadan commenced across the country,
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2026-02-20 18:47
Ed Conway’s “Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future” published in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future” written by Ed Conway has been released in the bookstores across the country.
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2026-02-20 18:46
Iranian photographers shortlisted for Sony World Photography Awards
TEHRAN – The Sony World Photography Awards, organized by the World Photography Organization, has revealed the shortlisted photographers in its Open competition 2026, with two Iranians in the list.
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2026-02-18 23:19
Neil Simon’s “The Dinner Party” to go on stage at Tehran Theater Complex
TEHRAN – The play “The Dinner Party,” a one-act comedy written by Neil Simon about marriage and divorce, will be performed at the Tehran Theater Complex from February 20.
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2026-02-18 23:19
Exquisite handwritten Quran in Islamic world printed in Nastaliq script
TEHRAN – The first complete Holy Quran in Nastaliq script, following the style of Master Uthman Taha and approved by the Dar al-Quran Organization, has been published.
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2026-02-18 17:19
Russia’s cultural center inaugurated in Tehran
TEHRAN- The official inauguration ceremony of the Russia’s cultural center- Russian House- in Tehran was held on Tuesday morning, marking a new chapter in cultural diplomacy between the two countries.
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2026-02-17 23:13
Early Gothic novel “The Old English Baron” published in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the early Gothic novel “The Old English Baron” written by the English author Clara Reeve has been released in the Iranian book market.
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2026-02-17 23:13
Winners of 27th International Storytelling Festival honored in Isfahan
TEHRAN- The 27th International Storytelling Festival concluded on Monday, during a ceremony held in the central Iranian city of Isfahan, where the winners of this year’s edition were announced.
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2026-02-17 23:01
Marsha Norman’s “night, Mother” on stage at Labkhand Theater
TEHRAN – The play “night, Mother” by American playwright Marsha Norman is being performed at the Labkhand Theater Complex in Tehran.
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2026-02-16 22:51
Persian calligraphy exhibition, master class held at Eurasian National University in Kazakhstan
TEHRAN – An exhibition and master class on the art of Persian calligraphy was held at the L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University in Astana by the master Iranian calligrapher Hadi Ghasemi, with the support of the Cultural Attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kazakhstan, on the weekend.
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2026-02-16 22:50
“Untraceable” appears at Iranian bookstores
TEHRAN- A Persian translation of Russian writer Sergei Sergeevich Lebedev’s book “Untraceable” has recently been published by Markaz Publications in Tehran.
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2026-02-15 19:49
Simorgh Theater Hall to stage play by Martin McDonagh
TEHRAN – Simorgh Theater Hall in Tehran will stage the 2018 play “A Very Very Very Dark Matter” written by Martin McDonagh in March.
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2026-02-15 19:48
Veteran actor Enayatollah Bakhshi passes away at 80
TEHRAN- Veteran Iranian stage and screen actor Enayatollah Bakhshi passed away on Sunday after a period of illness. He was 80.
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2026-02-15 19:47
41st Fajr International Music Festival concludes with tribute to veterans, unveiling of AI singer
TEHRAN- The closing ceremony of the 41st Fajr International Music Festival was held at Vahdat Hall on Saturday evening, bringing the six-day event to an end with tributes to veteran artists and the presentation of the prestigious Barbad Awards.
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2026-02-14 19:59
Tehran cultural center to review “The Roses”
TEHRAN- “The Roses”, a 2025 black comedy movie by American filmmaker Jay Roach, will be reviewed at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Sunday evening.
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2026-02-14 14:25
David Mamet’s “A Life in the Theater” to be performed at Labkhand Theater Complex
TEHRAN – Labkhand Theater Complex in Tehran will host the play “A Life in the Theater” written by David Mamet from February 15.
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2026-02-14 14:25
Marina Garcés’s “The Passion of Strangers” published in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “The Passion of Strangers: A Philosophy of Friendship” written by Marina Garcés has been released in the bookstores across Iran.
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2026-02-14 14:24
Hoda exhibition to showcase Iranian Islamic clothing in Ramadan
TEHRAN- The National Exhibition of Hoda Iranian Islamic Clothing, dedicated to the holy month of Ramadan, will commence at Imam Khomeini Mosalla in Tehran on Wednesday.
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2026-02-13 19:43
IAF to show “The Duchess of Malfi”
TEHRAN – The Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran will screen and review the filmed theater “The Duchess of Malfi” directed by Dominic Dromgoole on Wednesday.
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2026-02-13 19:43
“Pocket Tales” book series presenting works of prominent classical authors in Persian
TEHRAN – Amir Kabir Publications in Tehran is publishing long stories and short novels by prominent classical authors in pocket-sized editions in Persian.
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2026-02-11 23:43
“Land of Angels” triumphs at 44th Fajr Film Festival
TEHRAN- Iranian director Babak Khajehpasha’s “Land of Angels” was named best film at the 44th Fajr Film Festival during the closing ceremony held at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on Wednesday.
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2026-02-11 20:00
International Storytelling Festival to be held in Isfahan
TEHRAN- The 27th International Storytelling Festival, organized by Iran's Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA), will take place in the central Iranian city of Isfahan from February 14 to 16.
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2026-02-11 20:00
Iranian director to stage reading of “A Marriage Proposal”
TEHRAN- A stage reading of Anton Chekhov’s comic play “A Marriage Proposal” will be held in Mehrab Theater Hall in Tehran on February 20.
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2026-02-11 19:59
Afghanistan’s “Salam” group performs homeland, exile melodies at Fajr International Music Festival
TEHRAN – The Afghan music group “Salam” took the stage on Tuesday, the second day of the 41st Fajr International Music Festival, at Roudaki Hall, performing local and traditional pieces from Afghanistan.
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2026-02-09 19:34
Ivan Illich’s “Tools for Conviviality” published in Persian
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “Tools for Conviviality” is by Ivan Illich has been released in the bookstores across the country.