17th International Puppet Festival

  • Tehran’s City Theater was the venue for the third day of the 17th International Puppet Festival (Tehran-Mobarak). The event presented a plurality of experiences and cultures, and highlighted a wide range of approaches to the art form.

  • Iranian glove puppets, table and thread marionettes filled the main venue of Tehran’s City Theater for a fourth consecutive day. The 17th International Puppet Festival (Tehran-Mobarak) is a must-see event for puppet lovers. It has gathered companies and troupes from across the nation putting on different shows. There will be more performances on…

  • The second day of the 17th International Puppet Festival (Tehran-Mobarak) presented a plurality of experiences and cultures, and highlighted a wide range of approaches to the art of puppetry. Tehran’s City Theater was the venue for Friday’s family-friendly stories, surprising productions, thought-provoking and moving examples of the power of…

  • The City Theater played host to the first day of the 17th International Puppet Festival (Tehran-Mobarak). Families and fans from all walks of life took part in the opening ceremony outside the main venue.

  • Tehran’s Water and Fire Park played host to a family fun day on 22 August that included live puppet shows. The event coincided with the opening day of the 17th International Puppet Festival (Tehran-Mobarak).