Welcome to Iran Tickets - Theatre Royal Stratford East, London

Welcome to Iran

Based on real-life stories, head to Theatre Royal Stratford East in 2020 to see the world premiere of Welcome to Iran. As a young woman sets out to find herself, see her explore an often misunderstood country and what it stands for. So, if you enjoy new theatre and off-West End venues, you'll want to see Welcome to Iran.

As a Londoner in her twenties, Ava enjoys the bustling, busy lifestyle. But, following the death of her estranged father, she journeys to Iran in search of his past and her extended family. Exploring the rich culture and opportunities in the country, Ava is swept into a world of raves, raids and illicit love, all whilst negotiating family politics, Tehran traffic and the morality police. With real testimonies at the heart of this play, Welcome to Iran discusses what it means to be a part of a growing society and culture.

Welcome to Iran is one show as part of the latest season at Theatre Royal Stratford East, including Sucker Punch, Our Lady of Kibeho and The Gift. But, this verbatim show explores the cultural wonders of Iran in a way that only theatre can. If you enjoy learning about cultures, you'll want to book your tickets now.

Did you know?

The play is written and directed by Nadia Fall.