At the 9th Annual Women Playwrights International Conference:
Conceived and directed by Lia Gladstone, Oregon, USA
A multi media performance featuring work of Afghan students
including:
Masks Under Burqa, Simorgh Film Association of Culture and Art, Herat, Afghanistan
Directed by Monirah Hashimi
Three sisters return to Afghanistan after immigrating abroad to find their parents dead.
The Wall, Papyrus, Kabul, Afghanistan
Conceived and performed by Tahera Hashimi
A young woman loved to sing but her father forbade her. Now a young woman, she gives birth to her first child, a daughter, and sings lullabyes to her. Through singing to her baby, she rediscovers music and her love of song.
