Overview
The script is available in manuscript form now, while the final Acting Edition is being prepared.
In 1976, Andy Warhol, who had transformed himself into a sought-after portrait painter for the wealthy, embarks on a journey to Tehran to capture Polaroids of the Shah of Iran’s wife. Amidst his exploration of the Crown Jewels and indulgence in room service, Warhol unexpectedly encounters a young revolutionary. This unexpected meeting disrupts his plans and expands the perspective of the pop icon, revealing a world far beyond his own.
Casting & Production
Casting
CHARACTERS (2M)
Reviews
“If you see only one play this season, you are advised to head straight to Northlight Theatre for Andy Warhol in Iran, a riveting, brilliantly imagined two-character work written by Brent Askari…”
-Hedy Weiss, WTTW, Chicago
