Presenting an exciting performance dedicated to thought-provoking socio-political issues, UMS and The Javaad Alipoor Company are excited to invite high school students in Ann Arbor, Michigan to “Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World – A School Day Performance” taking place at the Arthur Miller Theatre – University Productions on November 17, 2023. Through multimedia elements, dynamic storytelling, and social commentary, audiences will explore themes such as exile, identity, fame, and Iran’s complex socio-political landscape in the 1970s. With powerful insights into Fereydoun Farrokhzad – a prominent actor, showman, and pop singer of that era – this immersive experience is sure to spark critical thinking among viewers.
Students in Ann Arbor, Michigan are invited to experience an invigorating and groundbreaking performance this November. UMS and The Javaad Alipoor Company proudly present “Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World” – a School Day Performance for Grades 9-12 that promises to be an unforgettable event. Taking place on November 17, 2023, at the Arthur Miller Theatre – University Productions, this performance will captivate audiences with its dynamic combination of storytelling, multimedia, and social commentary.
A powerful meditation on the life and death of Fereydoun Farrokhzad, a prominent actor, showman, and chart-topping pop singer in 1970s Iran, “Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World” is sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers.
Drawing from a range of art forms, the Javaad Alipoor Company have crafted an immersive experience that is sure to engage and challenge high school students in grades 9-12. Through multimedia elements, viewers are given the chance to explore themes such as exile, identity, fame, and the complex socio-political landscape of Iran during that period. The production encourages conversations and critical thinking among young audiences, providing them with a unique and accessible opportunity to engage with thought-provoking content.
On November 17th, 2023, the Javaad Alipoor Company will bring their show to the Arthur Miller Theatre at 1226 Murfin Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 for a 90-minute performance beginning at 11:00 AM. This School Day Performance offers an ideal chance for students and educators to explore these themes without disrupting regular school schedules.
Through a powerful combination of storytelling, multimedia, and live performance, “Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World” provides an opportunity to engage and excite young minds. By attending this performance, students have the chance to expand their horizons, gain a deeper understanding of different cultures, explore complex societal issues, stimulate critical thinking, and empathy, and develop analytical skills–all essential qualities for navigating an ever-changing world.
Ann Arbor is proud to host this incredible event, an educational and inspiring experience that will leave a lasting impression on those in attendance. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
