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Blind Runner interweaves the destinies of three Iranians in an international multi-media hit proclaimed “mesmerizing” by The Guardian.
At the insistence of his wife, a political prisoner, a man agrees to help a blind woman train for a race in Paris.
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After placing third, they take on a second challenge. Can they run the 38-kilometer Channel Tunnel from France to the UK in a few hours to avoid being hit by the first train of the morning? Performed in Persian with English supertitles.
The play premiered at the Kunstenfestivaldearts in Brussels, Belgium in May 2023, it went to Berlin, Athens, Groningen, Netherlands, Marseille, Paris, Milan and Turin in Italy, Switzerland, and Bonn, before ending the year with French stops in Lille, Roubaix and Montpelier. In 2024, it played Munich, Venice and Seoul, before going to New York, Hamburg and Düsseldorf.
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