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Board of “Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” Directors -Dr. Mae Jemison, first African-American female astronaut 2017-2018 Paul Crewes Rachel Fine Artistic Director Managing Director Michael Nemeroff BOARD CHAIRMAN Dear present David C. Bohnett CHAIRMAN OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Lauren Leichtman EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR Friends, MEDIA PROJECT Vicki Reynolds THE HOUSE IS BLACK VICE CHAIR On behalf of everyone at The Wallis, thank you for joining us this month. February offers a robust CONCEIVED, PRODUCED AND PERFORMED BY Arnold Rosenstein slate of programming that traverses a rich and diverse landscape of limitless imagination. VICE CHAIR & ASSISTANT TREASURER Richard Rosenzweig While February at The Wallis celebrates African-American History Month, The Wallis is always VICE CHAIR committed to African-American artists. Earlier this season we hosted the hit production of Jonathan Victor CO-DIRECTED BY CO-COMPOSED BY EXECUTIVE PRODUCER TREASURER Turn Me Loose starring Joe Morton as comic and activist Dick Gregory, which we followed with a panel discussion on Social Activism & The Arts on December 11. Last month, we presented Ronald D. Rosen Robert Egan and Richard Horowitz and Nina Ansary SECRETARY ’ own Lula Washington Dance Theatre in three separate programs over the Martin Sussan Deyhim Sussan Deyhim Susan Strauss Luther King, Jr. weekend. We’ll also be producing a much-anticipated revival of Sheldon Epps’ ASSISTANT SECRETARY Tony and Olivier-nominated musical Blues in the Night in the intimate Lovelace Studio Theater beginning in April. DRAMATURGE LIGHTING DESIGN PROJECTION DESIGN Arnon Adar Robert Egan Anne Militello Jason H. Thompson Debbie Allen I am also delighted to announce that our Spring Celebration on May 7, 2018 will honor the Wallis Annenberg lives and work of two pioneering African-American artists: Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad. Jacqueline Avant The two honorees—and sisters—have inspired millions with their talent, energy, creativity ASSISTANT DIRECTOR AND COSTUMES MUSIC PERFORMERS John Bendheim and passion. We hope you will join us to celebrate their many pioneering accomplishments, MOVEMENT ADVISOR Kitty Youngs Richard Horowitz (Ney) Steve Cochran ongoing creative achievements and mentorship activities, as well as raise critical funds for Madeleine Dahm Hagai Izraeli (Flumpet) Sharon Davis The Wallis’ artistic and educational programs. Steve Ghysels MeraLee Goldman This month we’re also incredibly proud to produce the world premiere of Tom Dugan’s Jackie MEN CINEMATOGRAPHY TECHNICAL COORDINATOR Bruce Goldsmith Unveiled, an intimate and provocative look at Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis starring Saffron Max Oken (#1) Jefferson Miller, Snehal Patel Erika Sellin Carol Goldsmith Burrows from “Mozart in the Jungle.” Iranian-American artist Sussan Deyhim’s The House is Dorian Ovalle (#2) and Siamak Nasiri Ziba Halle Hammond Black Media Project is a stunning—and timely—celebration of the work of Iranian feminist icon Cinny Kennard Forough Farrokhzad. Kris Levine LIVE SOUND PROJECTION ENGINEER PROGRAMMING AND Gail Lopes Our ongoing partnership with The ASCAP Foundation yields our third annual Musical Theatre TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Nigel Lythgoe OBE Flash Feruccio Sean Fluster Workshop, as well as an evening with Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz hosting up-and- Andrew Silagy Mark Louchheim coming musical theater writers. Showtune aficionados will also want to catch Broadway @ The Linda May Wallis with Patti LuPone and Seth Rudetsky. We are thrilled to present the Berlin Philharmonic Daphna Nazarian Wind Quintet with MacArthur “Genius” pianist Stephen Hough in a very special concert of TRANSLATORS FILM AND VISUAL DESIGN GRAPHIC DESIGN (SUPPORT MATERIAL) Kenneth Salkin Mozart, Barber and more - including an original work by Hough. Amin Banani, Ahmad Karimi Hakkak AND DIRECTION Bruce Schulman Kourosh Beigpour and Farzaneh Milani Sussan Deyhim Marc Selwyn The UK’s Kneehigh Theatre returns to The Wallis for their third engagement (after Brief Ron Simms Encounter in ‘14 and 946: The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips in ‘17) with The Flying Lovers of Stephanie Vahn PLUS EXCERPTS FROM Vitebsk, about the romance between Russian-French artist Marc Chagall and his wife Bella. Regina Weingarten Last, but certainly not least, Kneehigh founder David Mynne brings his family-friendly adaptation Forough Farrokhzad’s award-winning Documentary Kheneh Siah Ast (The House is Black) Luanne Wells of the Charles Dickens classic Great Expectations - in which he plays all of the characters! Produced by Ebrahim Golestan; and Nasser Saffarian’s documentary on Farrokhzad’s life (The Mirror of the Soul).

FOUNDING CHAIRMAN Bram Goldsmith* Thanks again for joining us at The Wallis for a month of limitless imagination. FEBRUARY 1-3, 2018 FOUNDING PRESIDENT Bram Goldsmith Theater Paul Selwyn All the best, CHAIRMAN EMERITUS Running time: 1 hour and 50 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission Jerry Magnin PRESIDENT EMERITUS This project is sponsored by the prominent Iranian cultural foundation The Farhang Foundation. This program was Richard Rosenzweig created as part of CAP UCLA’s Artists-in-Residence Program. Additional funding was provided by The Andrew W. LIFETIME TRUSTEE Les Bider Mellon Foundation and Susan and Leonard Nimoy in support of CAP UCLA’s Artists Fellowship Program. And through Max Salter a fellowship residency at The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation/Rauschenberg Residency. Michael Nemeroff Paul Crewes Rachel Fine * in memoriam Board Chairman Artistic Director Managing Director This program is dedicated to the memory of Anousheh Razi.

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Artist Statement FOROUGH FARROKHZAD was no doubt the music and theater traditions as well as in classical children. In 2009 she performed in a sold-out concert godmother of Iranian modern poetry and film and a ballet. Her music remains true to the spirit of her at the UN General Assembly organized by Pakistan’s radical feminist whose horizon truly transcended ancient heritage while pointing to the future with a biggest rock musician and activist, Salman Ahmad to For me, the most inspiring aspect of this project is the feminism to reach a universal humanistic outcry, very personal and poetic dramatic sensibility. In raise funds for displaced children in Pakistan with opportunity to introduce the great work and sensibility of which is relevant to this day both inside and outside 1980, she moved to New York, embarking on a other participants such as Jeff Skol, Bobby Sager and of . Her nuanced polyphonic poetry takes us multifaceted career encompassing music, theatre, Gavin Rossdale. Deyhim’s Photo and video an Iranian female icon to the international community. through a shockingly wide spectrum of ideas and dance, media and film. She created/starred in installation “Dawn of the Cold Season” is currently visions. She is Iran’s Sylvia Plath; she attended school groundbreaking media operas at La Mama in the showing at The Wallis. Her upcoming projects Many Iranian intellectuals consider Forough a cultural until the ninth grade, then was taught painting and ‘80s including Azax/ Attra and The Ghost of Ibn include: an album of the soundtrack for The House is Sabah Black Media Project godmother of modernist literature in Iran, but she died sewing at a girl’s school for the manual arts. At age . Sussan’s wide-ranging collaborations with in collaboration with Richard The House is Black is Sussan 16 she was married to Parviz Shapour, an acclaimed leading artists from across the spectrum of Horowitz. And La Belle et La Bete an album of Deyhim’s media-film-performance so young (at the age of 32) that I also think of her as our satirist. Farrokhzad continued her education and contemporary art include Ornette Coleman, Bobby international cover songs in collaboration with her project, inspired by the works of cultural daughter. A rebel with a cause. Forough spoke moved with her husband to Ahvaz. A year later, she McFerrin, , , Richard legendary trio, Mitch Forman, John Leftwich and Forough Farrokhzad, one of Iran’s with awe-inspiring rawness and maturity. She was an bore her only child, a son named Kamyar. Within two Horowitz, , Marius De Vries, Micky Steve Hass. Hart, ,The Blue Man Group and with most influential feminist poets and existentialist, feminist provocateur. She was Iran’s Simone years, in 1954, Farrokhzad and her husband filmmakers of the 20th Century. This divorced; Parviz won custody of the child. She moved prominent female visual artists Shirin Neshat, COLLABORATORS project seeks to shed light on the de Beauvoir, Frida Kahlo, Maya Deren and Patti Smith all back to Tehran to write poetry and published her first Sophie Calle and Lita Albuquerque. Her composition ROBERT EGAN importance of progressive Iranian rolled into one. Her work has given me the inspiration to volume, entitled The Captive, in 1955. Farrokhzad, a Windfall/Beshno Az Ney was used by throughout (Co-Director) has been an award- contemporary arts through the vision continue my own artistic journey during my 30 years in female divorcée writing controversial poetry with a the U.S. and Europe. “U2s360 tour” in one of the winning producer, director and dramaturge in the of two of Iran’s most avant-garde strong feminine voice, became the focus of much largest-scale rock tours to this day. Sussan has American theatre for over 25 years. He has developed exile from Iran. Her poetry is the narrative for this project negative attention and open disapproval. In 1958 performed with international orchestras such as the and directed hundreds of new plays in the United female artists, Forough Farrokhzad and through it I am able to express some of my deepest and Sussan Deyhim. she spent nine months in Europe. After returning to Polish Radio Orchestra and the Krakow States and Europe with writers such as Jon Robin Baitz, feelings and visions about Iran both metaphorically and Iran, in search of a job she met filmmaker and writer Philharmonic, and has received commissions as a David Hare, Anthony Minghella, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Ebrahim Golestan, who reinforced her own composer from international ensembles such as Charlayne Woodard, Luis Alfaro, Bill Cain, Len Jenkin Deyhim has created a series of non- literally. Across the piece’s abstract conceptual landscape, inclinations to express herself and live Bang On A Can. She has performed her music at and Sam Hunter. He is the Artistic Director/ Producer of linear poetic tableaux inspired by the I will lead the audience through each tableau in a series independently. She published two more volumes, Lincoln Center Summer Festival, Carnegie Recital the acclaimed Ojai Playwrights Conference, which poems of Forough Farrokhzad. The of unique interpretations of the various characters from The Wall and The Rebellion before traveling to Tabriz Hall, Albert Hall, The Old Vic, Queen Elizabeth Hall, develops new plays that speak to the challenging audience travels through a visual, to make a film about Iranians affected by leprosy. This Royce Hall and most recently at The Agha Khan social, political and moral issues of our day. sonic and theatrical journey into Forough’s poems, transporting them on an evocative journey to Iran of the 1950’s and back into the present 1962 documentary film titled The House is Black won Museum in Toronto. Deyhim can be heard on the the heart of Forough ‘s prophetic several international awards. During the 12 days of soundtracks of numerous films including: Argo — RICHARD HOROWITZ (Composer) Awards vision where her most intimate, where we need to embrace the universality and humanity shooting, she became attached to Hossein Mansouri, music by (Golden Globe and include: Golden Globe for The Sheltering Sky directed soulful and provocative moments of her message more than ever. The score and the sound the child of two lepers. She adopted the boy and Oscar nomination for best score 2012); The Last by Bernardo Bertolucci, BMI award for Any Given leap off the page and onto the stage. design are inspired by the poetic and emotional content of brought him to live at her mother’s house. In 1964 Temptation of Christ — music by Peter Gabriel; The Sunday directed by , Three Seasons Her message is as poetically and Kite Runner Any Given each poem to create a moving song cycle within an ambient she published Another Birth. Her poetry was now — music by ; starring Harvey Keitel -winner of the audience and politically relevant today for the mature and sophisticated, and a profound change Sunday — music by Richard Horowitz. Tubruk with jury awards at Sundance. Lakota Woman directed by women of Iran and the world as it atmosphere. With the enormous pressure currently placed from previous modern Iranian poetic conventions. At Richard Horowitz (Winner of Czech Lion Award in Frank Pierson produced by . Recently he was fifty years ago when she died on Iranian artists and intellectuals –especially women— 4:30PM on February 13, 1967, Farrokhzad died in a 2009); The Stoning of Soraya — music by John scored Collision directed by David Marconi produced tragically at the age of 32. Forough ’s fight for freedom of artistic and ideological car accident at age 32. In order to avoid hitting a Debney; Unfaithful — music by Jan Kaczmarek; The by Luc Besson. Richard was mentored by Paul Bowles Rise of the Argonauts God expression remains the central issue of our time 50 years school bus, she reportedly swerved her Jeep, which — music by Tyler Bates and while he was a draft resistor living in between An original score composed by hit a stone wall; she died before reaching the of — music by . Her solo and Morocco from 1968 to 1980. In 1982 Bowles Deyhim and Golden Globe-winning after her death. hospital. Her poem, Let us believe in the beginning recordings include: Madman of God: Divine Love nominated him to The American Academy of Arts and composer Richard Horowitz, creates of the cold season, was published posthumously, and Songs of the Persian Sufi Masters, Shy Angels (with Letters for the Goddard Liberson Award. He has a cinematic musical landscape, I am delighted The House is Black Media Project is presented is considered by some to be one of the best- Bill Laswell) for the visionary label Crammed Discs. collaborated with Sussan Deyhim since 1981. Their Majoun including influences rooted in by this great institution, the Wallis Annenberg Center for structured modern poems in Persian. Farrokhzad’s Her recordings with Richard Horowitz include: albums and media projects include: (Sony Persian and Western contemporary poetry was banned for more than a decade after the Majoun (for Sony Classical), Desert Equations, A Gift Classical); Azax Attra Desert Equations at La Mama , classical music, jazz and electronic the Performing Arts, followed by a presentation at The Islamic Revolution. of Love (for Deepak Chopra), with composer and City of Leaves and Gift of Love for Deepak Chopra. music with an elaborate vocal Metropolitan Museum of Art in March. This is especially director Heiner Goebbels, Deyhim recorded Logic of the Birds a high-tech media work in soundscape and intricate sound meaningful considering the current political atmosphere SUSSAN DEYHIM is an Iranian American Shadows (for ECM), based on writings of Edgar Allan collaboration with with Shirin Neshat, produced by design component. Archival where the arts are more than ever our way to illuminating composer, vocalist, performance artist and activist. Poe and Heiner Mueller. Her label Venus Rising Lincoln Center. Richard has collaborated with Jon images and scenes from Forough’s She is internationally known for creating a unique Records has released five new albums of her works Hassell, Bill Laswell, , Reggie Workman, documentary The House is Black and and educating each other. sonic and vocal language imbued with a sense of on film, multimedia and recent collaborations. Jarin Lanier, Mickey Heart, Joseph Campbell, Ryuichi Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1965 interview ritual and the unknown. She was part of the national Sussan has been a frequent at Iranian Sakamoto. and Dan Lanois. In 1998 Richard with Forough, along with Deyhim’s — Sussan Deyhim ballet company in Iran from the age of 13 and events and benefits, including a performance at the co-founded and music directed the now twenty year original film and visual projections, traveled all across Iran studying with master folk gathering of the spiritual leaders of the world at the old Gnaoua Festival in Essaouira Morocco attracting will create the backdrop and provide musicians and dancers. In 1976 she joined The Bejart UN General Assembly in 2001; the first Gathering of 500,000 fans a year. In 2006 he directed and Spiritual India: River of a window into the life of Iran’s most Ballet in Europe after receiving a scholarship to Female Spiritual Leaders in Geneva at the United co-produced a documentary Compassion controversial poet and filmmaker. attend Bejarts’ performance art school Mudra, where Nations; the Royal Hope Gala at Royal Albert Hall, about the old masters of Indian music she was trained in many of the great world, dance, and many others, for medical aid to Iraqi for The Annenberg Foundation. richardhorowitz.com

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NINA ANSARY (Executive Producer) is a 42nd Street Studio Building in Times Square which ERIKA H. SELLIN (Technical Coordinator) Credits is Black. After Farrokhzad’s early death in 1967, bestselling author, historian, and leading authority received the Waterbury Award of Distinction from include: Signature Theatre Company, Classic Stage Hossein Mansouri grew up in her mother’s house on women's rights in Iran. Her book Jewels of Allah: the International Association of Illuminating Company, New York Stage & Film, Mark Taper Forum, in Tehran. After a few years of studies in London he The Untold Story of Women in Iran received Engineering Society, and her solo show “Radiate, Pantages Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse, South Coast moved to Germany and studied sociology. Today he international attention and has garnered multiple Not Fade Away” at the Modern Culture Gallery in Repertory, Mixed Blood Theatre, The Actors’ Gang, lives in Munich as a writer and translator of poetry. awards — including the 2016 International Book New York which received a pick from Art News Ojai Playwrights Conference. Other credits include: He dedicated a large part of his work to his “new Award in ''Women’s Issues''. Marie Claire has profiled London. A Walt Disney Imagineer, she founded National Breast Cancer Coalition, Human Rights mother” Forough Farrokhzad. In 2018, he unveiled Dr. Ansary as one of 14 privileged women to change Vortex Lighting, an architectural lighting practice Watch, Artists, Office of the Americas, his incredible journey of life in Claus Strigel’s the world and she has been honored as one of ''The specializing in dramatic space for projects in the US Samsung, Children’s Cancer Research Fund, documentary Moon Sun Flower Game: A True Fairytale. 21 Leaders of the 21st Century'' by Women’s ENews. and abroad. She is a frequent collaborator with Lustgarten Foundation, The Miracle Project, Planned designer Kelly Wearstler and recently completed the Parenthood. Member: Casting Society of America, NASSER SAFFARIAN Born in Tehran on July 9, AHMAD KARIMI KAKKAK (Literary Advisor Proper Hotel in San Francisco. She is a renown Actors’ Equity Association, the Stage Managers’ 1975, Saffarian is a graduate of English Literature, and Translator) is professor of Persian language, lecturer on the subject of light and design and is Association. MFA/University of California, San Diego. writing on cinema since 1991 and has collaborated literature and Cultures at the University of currently Head of Lighting Programs at California with a number of film periodicals and newspapers Maryland’s School of Languages, Literatures, and Institute of the Arts. LITERARY TEAM AND including Forough Farrokhzad`s Trilogy (The mirror Cultures. He has studied in Iran and the United TRANSLATORS of the soul, Summit of the wave, The Green Cold). States, receiving his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature JASON H. THOMPSON (Projection Designer) from Rutgers University in 1979. Karimi-Hakkak has has worked as projection designer on more than 50 AMIN BANANI (1926 – 2013) was born in GUEST MUSICIANS: authored, edited or translated more than 20 books Productions around the world. Select credits include Tehran on September 23, 1926. He received his and nearly 150 research articles. The Great Immensity and This Beautiful City for the elementary education at the Zoroastrian School. In JOHN LEFTWICH: Bass, Programing (OBJ) Civilians; The Broadway musical Baby It’s You!; the midst of the Second World War he came to the JOHN BEASLEY: Piano HAGAI IZRAELI (Flumpet) is a Flumpet soloist, Venice at the Public Theatre; Remember Me, an United States on board a U.S. troopship, arriving in MEHDI BAGHERY: Kamanche multi-instrumentalist, composer and educator. international touring show with Parsons Dance February 1944. In September 1944 he was GREG ELLIS: Percussion Hagai is a co-founder of the band MAETAR (May-Tar), Company; Cage Songbooks, a 45-minute selection admitted to Stanford University and he graduated a member of the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony and of Cage Compositions performed at Carnegie Hall, in 1947 with a major in history. He obtained his ACKNOWLEDGMENTS an artist in residence in Wildwood school in Los SF Symphony, and New World Symphony in Miami; M.A. from Columbia University in 1949 and Sussan Deyhim would like to Angeles. Hagai played, toured and recorded with Crescent City Opera, a new experimental opera returned to Stanford for his Ph.D. acknowledge the original team, renown and diverse musicians from around the directed by Yuval Sharon; Bad Apples, a new musical Co-producer Simon Edery and world such as James Gadson, , about Abu Ghraib; and Val Kilmer’s one-man show FARZANEH MILANI is Raymond J. Nelson Co-director Jon Kellam. Roger Waters (Pink Floyd), Susanna Hoff (Bangles), Citizen Twain. Jasonhthompsondesign.com Professor and Chair of the Department of Middle Tony Allen (Fella Kuti), Omar Faruk Tekbilek, Sussan Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures COSTUME DONATIONS: MADELEINE DAHM Dayhim, Jacquelin Govaert to name a few. Hagai’s (Assistant Director and and former Director of Studies in Women and Rick Owens: Black Tuxedo unique sound on brass, shells, , ethnic flutes Movement Advisor) is an award winning theatre Gender at the University of Virginia. She is the Veronica Toub: Shimmering Blue Kaftan and ram horns can be heard on movie soundtracks director, choreographer, and arts activist. Dahm's author of Veils and Words: The Emerging Voices of and various recordings. work has been presented across the UK, Europe Iranian Women Writers (Syracuse University Press, SPECIAL THANKS and the U.S. Recent credits include: Co Director 1991); A Cup of Sin: Selected Poems of Simin Anoushe and Ali Razi, The Farhang ANNE MILITELLO (Lighting Designer) Anne and Choreographer of Salt, for Italian theatre Behbahani, with Kaveh Safa (Syracuse University Foundation, Kristy Edmunds and Militello has collaborated with Sussan Deyhim since company Bamsemble; Director and Choreographer Press, 1996), winner of Lois Roth Literary Award in CAPUCLA, Anne Brady and Robert they were young artists in at La Mama of a new musical comedy by Emmy winning Translation; and Words, not Swords: Iranian Women Rauschenberg Residency, Robert ETC. Her long and eclectic stage lighting design composer Harold Faltermeyer (Top Gun) and Writers and the Freedom of Movement (Syracuse Rauschenberg Foundation, Ebrahim history includes productions for Broadway theater, Disney writer Philip LaZebnik; Rehearsal Supervisor University Press, 2011) co-winner of Latifeh Golestan,Hossein Mansouri, Eve Ensler international opera, dance and rock concert tours. for Panorama with The Martha Graham Dance Yarshater Book Award. and VDay, , Farhad Mohit, Most notable collaborators include Sam Shepard, Company. She is currently working on the direction Ahmad Gramian, Mohammad Abed, Maria Irene Fornes, Tom Waits, Richard Forman, David of the staged play Isn’t it Rich from the feminist RESEARCH TEAM Vida Deyhim, Alan Schwartz, Shulamit Lynch, and , among others. novella by Victoria Looseleaf. Nazarian, Kulapat Yantrasast, Homa Her work has been seen on countless stages around MORRASSA MOHTADI (Archival Historical Sarshar, AlirezaArdekani, Tannaz Guivi, the world including Lincoln Center, Radio City Music FLASH FERUCCIO (Recording Engineer, Research) As a former dancer with Pars National Abbas,Afsoon, SeifollahSamadian, Hall, Royal Albert Hall, Carnegie Hall, and Madison Mixing and Live Sound) is a diverse audio Ballet in Iran and Los Angeles, Morassaa has Laurie Frank, Shari Rezai, Juliette Square Garden. Work in Los Angeles includes the engineer with 10 years of professional always had a deep appreciation for performing Menager, Manije Mirdamad, Afsaneh Mark Taper Forum, the Geffen Playhouse, Redcat, experience. He works mostly with live sound but arts. Born in Sanaa, Yemen and raised in Tehran Bassirpour, Steve Weisberg, Kourosh Royce Hall, South Coast Rep, Ace Hotel Theater and does quite a bit of remote and studio recording Iran, her current passion lies in her work in human Beigpour, Nazazin Ansari, Fred Parvaneh, the Broad Theater. She received an for as well. Credits: Bruno Mars, Patti Smith, Sly rights as a researcher at the Abdorrahman Jefferson Miller and Snehal Patel. Sustained Excellence, and several Joseph Jefferson Stone, George Clinton, Curtis Blow, The English Boroumand Foundation. Awards in Chicago. Her work as a lighting installation Beat, Cheryl Lynn, Ray Parker Jr., Sinbad, Phil artist includes a 10-story light sculpture Upchurch, George Benson and many more. He HOSSEIN MANSOURI (Reliable Sources) Born commissioned for New York’s World Financial Center has worked with companies such as Scion, in the leper ghetto of Mashad in 1956. In 1962 he which received Critics Pick from Time Out New York, CherryTree Records and Morrow Sound. For more the young poetess Forough Farrokhzad adopted the the groundbreaking kinetic light façade of the New information please visit flashferuccio.com boy during the shooting of her first film, The House

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