In this radiant, deeply personal solo play, Emmy-nominated writer and actor Michael Shayan (The Book of Queer, We’re Here) embodies his larger-than-life mother, Roya, as she welcomes audiences into her home to celebrate Nowruz, the Iranian New Year. Between preparing a feast and greeting her guests, Roya shares the sweeping, funny, and heartfelt story of her journey from Tehran to “Tehran-geles,” California.
September 09 - 27, 2026
