The Secret of Mobarak’s creation

City: Tehran

Company: Namakdoon

Director: Reyhaneh Baghbadi

Playwright: Amirhossein Ensafi

Puppet Designer: Nasim Yaghouti

Puppet Maker: Reyhaneh Baghbadi, Nasim Yaghouti

Set Designer: Hamid Abedi

Costume Designer: Kefayat Gandomi

Puppeteer: Mina Maghamizadeh

Actor: Amirhossein Ensafi

Musician: Amirhossein Ensafi

Photographer: Smira Ensafi

Director’s Assistance: Sanaz Majd

Technique: Mix

Audience: Family

Duration: 30 min

Plot Summary: The storyteller and his wife get married and after their marriage, they realize that they can’t have children. Their scissor and fabric feel their sadness, and ask the fairies of scissors and fabrics to make their wish come true. The Fairies make a little child called Mobarak and the storyteller and his wife got happy, they raised him and start performing Kheyme shab bazi altogether.

Director’s Note: They let a darkness overcome us, but we didn’t let the darkness inside our hearts. We dressed Mobarak up in red, a red that comes from our hearts’ wound.