In Ramin Amin Tafreshi's adaptation of the famous Shahnameh story, 'The Book of Kings', you are taken to the mythical kingdom of Zahhak, the serpent king, and the search for the true 'Saoshyant' of this story. During the festival, the spectator gets a unique insight into the working process of the composer.

We follow Ramin's research into a saviour and what this means for our humanity and our relationships to others.

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Naomi Teekens