Reza Abdoh collection of papers and videotapes, 1983-1999.

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Reza Abdoh collection of papers and videotapes, 1983-1999.

The Reza Abdoh collection consists of biographical materials, ephemera, clippings, scripts, photographs and videotapes relating to theater and film projects, both produced and unrealized, and to Dar A Luz, the theater company Reza Abdoh founded in 1991.

Papers: 2.5 lf. (6 boxes)Videos: 23 tapes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6774289

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Dar A Luz.

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Abdoh, Salar

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Abdoh, Reza 1963-1995

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Reza Abdoh (1963-1995) was a director, playwright, and poet, as well as the founding director of the Dar A Luz theater company, which performed his avant-garde works throughout the world. Born in Teheran, Iran, Reza Abdoh became interested in theater in early childhood, and began directing plays while still a teenager. He moved to Los Angeles in 1980 and, in addition to directing plays, videos, and short films, began to develop his own scripts for the stage, several of w...