Welcome to Silken Veils.... An elegant hybdrization of Rumi poetry, marionettes, shadow puppets, live performance, animation and contemporary Iranian history. Darya, an Iranian emigre, questions the value of love while reliving her childhood in Iran during the Revolution of 1979 and the Iran-Iraq war. Written and performed by, Leila Ghaznavi --- featuring the talents of Evan Hyde, Warren St. George II, Cady Zuckerman, Vonzell Carter, Michael Tauzin and Hilario Saavendra Music by, Hamed Nikpay www.hamednikpay.com and Houman Pourmehdi http://www.lianrecords.com/pgs/houmanp.html http://www.hamednikpay.comhttp://www.lianrecords.com/pgs/houmanp.htmlshapeimage_8_link_0shapeimage_8_link_1

“Magical and Enchanting... a joy to watch”

  1. -The Scotsman







“...an incredible piece of theatre...

   Silken Veils is a stand-out piece with an amazing

   story and vision.”

      —LA Theatre Review

 

“A moving story line that

carries the audience along...”

-Broadway Baby

 

Also Check out Silken Veils’ sister piece:

Broken Wing