Mahin Oskouei

Mahin Oskouei: Mahin Oskouei (1929 – January 2006) was an Iranian theater director and instructor and Iran's pioneering female theater arts figure.

Born in Tehran, she was Iran's first female theater director and first woman to appear on stage. She studied in Russia alongside Jerzy Grotowski, and her career included all aspects of Iranian theater, including writing plays and translating major plays by such writers as Gorki and Chekhov.^[1]

References

^ "Iran Looses Mahin Oskouei.....". AIC Update. American-Iranian Council. January 2006. http://www.american-iranian.org/pubs/aicupdate/aicupdate01052006.html#article7. Retrieved 10 December 2010.

See also

Persian cinema

Persondata

Name Oskouei, Mahin

Alternative names

Short description Theater director, actor, translator

Date of birth 1929

Place of birth Tehran, Iran

Date of death January 2006

Place of death

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Persondata
Name	Oskouei, Mahin
Alternative names
Short description	Theater director, actor, translator
Date of birth	1929
Place of birth	Tehran, Iran
Date of death	January 2006
Place of death