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Every night of the play ‘NASSIM’ is different. That’s because its star has never seen the script.
Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour is daring. He likes to wade in the waters of the unknown, experimenting with live theater in a way that has everyone — from actors to audience, and even ...
Daniel Kaluuya, James Corden, Dominic West Lead Star-Studded Cast for Royal Court’s ‘ECHO’ Return
Daniel Kaluuya, James Corden, Dominic West and seven other stars will perform in Nassim Soleimanpour's 'ECHO' London's Royal Court Theatre.
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‘Nassim’ challenges an actor to perform a play they haven’t read before
Fortunately, Iranian-German playwright Nassim Soleimanpour has a new experimental, self-titled show to help him in his quest. Each night in his autobiographical “Nassim,” a different performer ...
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At the Huntington, playwright Nassim Soleimanpour fosters connection
(Courtesy Mike Ritter) Writer Nassim Soleimanpour’s play “Nassim” (showing through Oct. 27 at The Huntington’s Calderwood theater) offers an exercise in anticipation that swells with ...
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‘White Rabbit Red Rabbit,’ with a new star every night, opens at the Fountain
“White Rabbit Red Rabbit” by Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour has opened at the Fountain Theatre, and the less I tell you about it, the better. Soleimanpour is known for his “cold read ...
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'White Rabbit Red Rabbit,' with a new star every night, has its L.A. premiere at the Fountain
“White Rabbit Red Rabbit” by Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour is having its L.A. premiere at the Fountain Theatre, and the less I tell you about it, the better. Soleimanpour is known for ...
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‘Nassim’ is a daring theatrical experiment at the Huntington
Written by Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour, “Nassim” is a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience. A one-person show, the play is performed by a different guest actor every night. The guest ...
The Boston Globe8mon
In ‘Nassim,’ at the Huntington, the man offstage matters as much as the man onstage
But Iranian-German dramatist Nassim Soleimanpour has chosen to fuse both ends of the dramatic equation in his autobiographical “Nassim,” currently at The Huntington. After Soleimanpour has ...
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Toby Jones, Kathryn Hunter, Fiona Shaw, Meera Syal and Rebecca Lucy Taylor to Star in Iranian Playwright Nassim Soleimanpour’s ‘ECHO’ Project
Syal added: “I had the pleasure of working with Nassim Soleimanpour on ‘White Rabbit, Red Rabbit’ and it is simply a unique theatrical adventure for both actor and audience. Delighted to be ...
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'White Rabbit Red Rabbit,' with a new star every night, opens at the Fountain
“White Rabbit Red Rabbit” by Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour has opened at the Fountain Theatre, and the less I tell you about it, the better. Soleimanpour is known for his "cold read ...
Daniel Kaluuya, James Corden, Dominic West to lead star-studded cast for Royal Court's 'ECHO' Return
Joining the trio of superstars are Lolly Adefope, Milly Alcock, Mel Giedroyc, Nish Kumar ("The Mash Report"), Simon McBurney ("Nosferatu"), Reece Shearsmith ("Inside No.9") and Juliet Stevenson ...