Persian Myths with a Personal Twist

Salam, y'all! THE GOOD IRANIAN is Arsalan Akhavan’s funny and uplifting one-man show that interweaves myths from the Persian Book of Kings (Shahnameh) with true-life stories about growing up Iranian in the deep American south, asking: what makes someone good? Following an acclaimed 2-week run at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, The Good Iranian is now touring venues across the UK and will soon make its hotly-anticipated North America premiere. Come celebrate the timeless art of storytelling and the triumph of good over evil, all in one entertaining and educational hour!