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Most art forms in Iran are heavily censored. So many artists chose to perform underground

Written by Peter Hatzipavlis | 20 November 2014 11:02:49 PM

Because of Iran's strict censorship rules on most art forms, artists in Terhan have gone underground to pursue their passions.

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“AV” performs its play “Melpomene” in some old underground thermal baths in the center of Tehran. The AV theatre method is based on music, movement, dialogue and close relationship with the audience. “Gardzienice,” a Polish experimental theatre, inspires their theater.