Romulus
“Romulus” is an adaptation of “Romulus the Great” written by Friedrich Dürrenmatt.
It was rewritten by Foad Zidanloui and performed in the Hossein Nouri Hall in February 2020, directed by Gheys Yasaghi.
Legend has it that Romulus, the first king and founder of Rome, was nurtured by a she-wolf. This may be a good reason for the bloodshed of the Roman Empire, a wealthy and ruthless rule. But history’s mischievous hand took this name for the last emperor of this dynasty. Romulus was the last king who ate eggs and was eventually dethroned by the Germans.
Project description
Writer: Foad Zeydanloo
(Based on “Romulus the Great” written by Friedrich Dürrenmatt.)
Director: Gheys Yasaghi
Cast: Jalal Shahbaznejad as Romulus, Amirhossein Bolandi as Brutus, Hossein Keyvanloo as Hadrian, Mahsa Sabouri as Rea, Shahin Nouraei as Odoacer, Mohammad Javad Mahdian as Porturin, Erfan Mo’azen as Titus Mama, Amir Khormi as Carus, Babak Alaei as Jupiter, Mahan Abdollahi as Sibyllius
And Hossein Rezaifar, Mohammad Ali Asar Nia, Samuel Sabeti, Amir Khoshdel, Sajjad Dousti, Saeed Emdadi, Ali Zakeri, Mehdi Amini, Amirhossein Monanzami
Director’s Consultant: Amin Sabouri /Assistant Director: Mehrdad Sadeghiyeh / Stage and Program Secretary: Aileen Azadian/Set Designer: Gheys Yasaghi/Composer: Mehran Valizadeh/Costume Designer: Mahnaz Aghaei (Tailor: Fatemeh Ghanbari, Halimeh Shushtari)/Makeup Designer: Bahar Kalahi (Makeup Executives: Fatemeh Tookoli, Sara Jafari Nezhad, Omid Khajehzadeh | Makeup Assistants: Sougol Rezaei, Majid Rouhbakhsh)/Accessories Designer: Yasaman Ali Zadeh Nayini/Graphic Designer: Mohsen Amel/Teaser Designer: Farshad Ghasemi/Public Relations: Mahdi Gholami/Photographers: Aida Baqeri, Nargess Pourbodkhshan/Supervisor: Javad Rahimzadeh
February 2020
Hossein Nouri Theater
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