This theatrical program dramatized the new Iranian poetry I was editing and translating for my bilingual anthology, BELONGING: New Poetry by Iranians Around the World (North Atlantic Books, 2008). Selections were turned into short poetry films called Midnight Approaches.

World Premiere: ODC Theater, January 26, 2004
Created by Niloufar Talebi, with Ballet Afsaneh Art and Culture Society
Directed by Zara Houshmand
Original music by Hafez Modirzadeh and Ostaad Nejad, with royal hartigan
Co-sponsored by the Christensen Fund and individuals