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EDUCATION 

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M.A in Theatre Theory and Dramaturgy, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada                                                                                         2015

Performed a creative project and published a thesis consists of a critical analysis of the creative project

 

Certificate in French Writing, UQAM (Université du Québec à Montréal), Montreal, Canada                                                                     2012

 

B.A. in Theatre-Directing, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran                                                                                                                           2009

Graduated as an outstanding student (Top 10 %)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 

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Master Student, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada                                                                                                                       2013-2015

  • Studied the theories of inter-cultural theatre using “Patrice Pavis” models

  • Staged a French medieval mystery play using elements borrowed from a traditional Iranian form of theatre

  • Compared the French medieval mystery play with the Iranian traditional theatre form  

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Research Assistant, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada                                                                                                                2013-2015

  • Generated a database of French performances in the state of Ontario since 1920 using university of Ottawa’s archive 

 

Bachelor Student, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran                                                                                                                              2007-2009

Researched on comic and political aspects of Drio Fo’s plays 

Research

WORK EXPERIENCE​

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Assistant DIrector, Death and The Maiden Directed by ST

Dramaturg (volunteer), Boston Lyric Opera, Boston, USA                                                                                                                            2017

  • Researched and wrote articles for BLO's weblog  

 

Assistant stage director, Boston Early Music Festival, Boston, USA                                                                                                            2017

  • Documented rehearsals and assisted the stage director with daily personal needs

 

Teacher Assistant, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada                                                                                                                  2013-2015

  • Teacher assistant for the courses of “Theatre Event”, “Theatre Critics” and “History of Theatre”

 

Assistant Stage Manager, SEPAS Festival, Montreal, Canada                                                                                                                     2014

  • Managed backstage, kept shows running on time and escorted artists to and from the performance area

 

Artistic director, Persian Art & Cultural Society of Ottawa (PACSO) (Non-profit organization)                                                            2014-2015

  • Hired, supervised and evaluated artistic personnel

  • Developed and implemented the annual art programs

  • Designed and organized art festivals and exhibitions

 

Board Member of PACSO Non-Profit Organization                                                                                                                             2014-2015

  • Created the curriculum of art courses offered by the organization

  • Advertised the art courses and festivals through community engagement and social media

 

Assistant Production Manager, Department of Theatre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada                                                                  2013

  • Planned rehearsal programs and recruited volunteers for ushering and administrative assistance

Work

DIRECTING

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  1. Le massacre des innocents: An excerpt from ''The Mystery of the Passion" by Arnoul Gréban, Ottawa                                              2015

  2. Jam’s daughters: An adaptation of “the one thousand and first night” by Bahram Beizai, Mital theatre, Ottawa                                 2014

  3. Arash: By Bahram Beizaie, Centre d'essai, University of Montreal , Montreal                                                                                       2013

  4. Can't Pay? Won’t Pay!: By Dari FO, University of Tehran                                                                                                                       2009

  5. Moony and his caravans: By Peter Terson, University of Tehran                                                                                                           2008

  6. The New Tenant: By Eugène Ionesco, University of Tehran                                                                                                                  2008

  7. The last of red hot lovers: By Neil Simon, University of Tehran                                                                                                              2007

  8. Joan of Arc: By Mohammad Rahmanian, University of Tehran                                                                                                              2006

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ACTING

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  1. One minute of silence by Mohammad Yaghoobi, Montreal, Role: Shirin                                                                                                

  2. Arash by Bahram Beizaie, Montreal, Role: Kashvad                                                                                                                              

  3. The Sea’s Girls by Ahmad Shamloo, Monolog, University of Tehran                                                                                                     

  4. The Cenci by Antonion Artaud, University of Tehran, Role: Lucretia                                                                                                      

  5. Ophelia by Sima Alipor, Tehran, Role: Ophelia                                                                                                                                      

  6. Miss Julie by August Strindberg, Tehran, Directed by Parinaz Rahmani, Role: Miss Julie                                                                   

  7. An accident in train by Thornton Wilder, Tehran, Directed by Samaneh Saberi, Role:Daughter                                                           

  8. Blindness by Di Jose Saramago, Tehran, Directed by Gigi Dall’Aglio, Role: The first blind man’s Wife                                                

  9. The Maids by Jean Genet, University of Tehran, Directed by Bahram Behbahani, Role: Madame                                                       

  10. A marriage proposal by Anton Chekhov, Directed by Bahram Behbahani, Role: Natalia Stepanovna                                                

  11. The first Season by Ahmad Hashemi, University of Tehran, Directed by Latifollah Rezayee                                                                 

  12. Wight Doll by Lida Shirmand, University of Tehran, Directed by Lida Shirmand                                                                                   

  13. Night by Mohammad Mehdi Khatami, Mashhad, Directed by Mohammad Mehdi Khatami                                                                 

  14. Miss Butterfly by Bizhan Mofid, Farhikhtegan school, Mashad, Directed by Shaghayegh Golrokhi                                                      

  15. The Mother by Zahra Faeaji , Farhikhtegan school, Mashad, Directed by Sodabeh Sarabi                                                                  

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