About us

Abolhasani Art Group is in association with Abolhasani Theatre Academy based in the city of Babol, Iran; and is founded by Abbas Abolhasani in 2007. So far, they have performed 14 full length plays directed by Abbas Abolhasani at different theatre halls all over Iran. Some of the recent performances are The Well (participated at the International Theatre Festival of Kerala – India 2019), The Tale of Mahan’s Death, Messiah, The Stone (all written by Alireza Tavana, an Iranian playwright); as well as, Les Morts sans Sepultures (written by Jean-Paul Sartre), and Antigone (written by Sophocles). Most of these performances won provincial and national awards and were praised by viewers and critics.

Besides activity in performance, Abolhasani Theatre Academy is also active in training actors from beginner to advanced level. Most of these actors, after completing their training either appear on performances which are produced by Abbas Abolhasani, or go on to make/join other acting groups. Some of the courses their offer include stage acting, acting in front of the camera, voice and speech training, creative writing, and acting for junior apprentices.

Abbas Abolhasani is a graduate of theater major, acting concentration. He has a successful experience in acting (both on stage and in front of the camera), play direction, refereeing at festivals, radio and TV hosting, and official responsibilities. He has directed 14 full-length plays so far. He has won 14 awards at eight different provincial and national arts festivals for different works of arts he has produced or appeared in throughout his career. He is still working passionately as the director of Abolhasani Art Group and as an actor trainer in his theatre academy (Abolhasani Theatre Academy) in the city of Babol in Iran, as well making even more works of art.