“Critic’s Choice!”

-BACKSTAGE

“Director Michael Matthews' powerful production is alternately tender and gut-wrenching, and it mercilessly drives home its point...“

-BACKSTAGE

“We begin with abstractions of the 1979 revolution erupting on the exposed scaffolding of designer Kurt Boetcher's set.  This introduces Mrs. Marhoni (Anoush NeVart), whose ritual passage from Paris-educated idealist to hijab-wearing matron typifies director Michael Matthews' inventive staging...“

-LA TIMES

“Ingeniously theatrical...“

-VARIETY

AWARDS/NOMINATIONS:

GLAAD Nomination- Best Production, Los Angeles

By Jay Paul Derantany

Directed by Michael Matthews

Celebration  Theatre

Los Angeles, CA

March 5- April 11, 2010