Parviz Sayyad - A conversation with Abbas Milani

Guest: Parviz Sayyad

�Sayyad is a Famous actor, film director, satirist, translator, and scholar of the history of Iranian theater. He achieved fame with his Samad character, a "simple" country boy, bedazzled by the glitz of the big city, and yet astutely critical of the empty pretense of modernity. At the same time, Sayyad had a sterling reputation amongst critics for his many artistic endeavors in the field of theater)�

�A conversation with Abbas Milani�

Friday, January 18
6-7 pm
Location: Pigott Hall, Building 260, Room 113

Directions: http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=01-260
Closest parking is at the Oval. Look for Lasuen Mall (located to your left, if facing Memorial Church).


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