{"id":36904,"date":"2026-02-04T13:09:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/karaj-theater-to-host-reading-performance-of-twelve-angry-men\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T13:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:39:15","slug":"karaj-theater-to-host-reading-performance-of-twelve-angry-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/karaj-theater-to-host-reading-performance-of-twelve-angry-men\/","title":{"rendered":"Karaj theater to host reading performance of \u201cTwelve Angry Men\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/5890979.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p class=\"summary\">TEHRAN- Master Sirous Saber Theater in Karaj will be playing host to a reading performance of American screenwriter and playwright Reginald Rose\u2019s \u201cTwelve Angry Men\u201d on Friday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The performance will be directed by Saeideh Khoshnejad, with a cast composed of Kimia Keshavarz, Niloufar Karimi, Setareh Khajavi, Nazanin Mehr and Hamed Mirzai.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwelve Angry Men\u201d centers around a jury tasked with deliberating the fate of a young man accused of murdering his father. Set immediately after the closing arguments, the story unfolds in the jury room as the jurors begin their discussions. In accordance with American judicial standards, a unanimous decision is required for a verdict of \u2018guilty\u2019 or \u2018not guilty.\u2019 The stakes are high, with a guilty verdict leading to a mandatory death sentence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The initial vote shows a strong consensus for a \u2018guilty\u2019 verdict, with only one juror expressing uncertainty. Throughout the deliberations, this lone dissenter raises critical questions, introducing reasonable doubt about the evidence presented during the trial. As the discussions progress, the jurors reveal their own backgrounds and biases, influencing their views on the case. Interactions expose elements of racism, personal conflicts, and various prejudices against the defendant. The dissenter&#8217;s analytical approach gradually persuades his fellow jurors to reconsider, ultimately leading to a unanimous \u2018not guilty\u2019 verdict. Interestingly, the characters are not identified by name but by number, underscoring their roles as representatives of broader societal issues.<\/p>\n<p>SAB\/<br \/>\n <br \/>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/news\/523453\/Karaj-theater-to-host-reading-performance-of-Twelve-Angry-Men\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN- Master Sirous Saber Theater in Karaj will be playing host to a reading performance of American screenwriter and playwright Reginald Rose\u2019s \u201cTwelve Angry Men\u201d on Friday.\u00a0 The performance will be directed by Saeideh Khoshnejad, with a cast composed of Kimia Keshavarz, Niloufar Karimi, Setareh Khajavi, Nazanin Mehr and Hamed Mirzai.\u00a0 \u201cTwelve Angry Men\u201d centers &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36905,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9739,21,9740,9741],"class_list":["post-36904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-twelve-angry-men","tag-culture","tag-saeideh-khoshnejad","tag-sirous-saber"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}