Tehran theater stages a musical telling a love story in the Qajar dynasty, in photos

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5:29 AM on Thursday, September 4

By VAHID SALEMI

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — On stage in Tehran, Iranian actors bring to life “Mehrara,” a musical set during the Qajar dynasty. The performance, directed by Daniyal Ghafari, combines dance, music and storytelling in a richly staged production.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editor Eloy Martin.

 

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