Iran's Marivan hosts int'l street theater fest

The 17th Marivan International Street Theater Festival in Iran has kicked off. 

 The opening of the 2024 Marian Street Theater Fest was held on Saturday in the streets of Marivan.

The festivities began at Shabrang Intersection and proceeded to Mellat Park, marking the start of this vibrant cultural event.

The highlight of the opening ceremony was the mesmerizing performance featuring puppets known as "Bouke Barane." These puppets, operated by skilled puppeteers, entertained spectators of all ages.