NAZIM HİKMET MEMORIALIZED ON STAGE

AJANS ÜNİVERSİTE – Ahsen ESER
Translated by Begüm ERGİNBAY

For the 50th anniversary of Nazım Hikmet’s death, inspired by his poem “Yaşama Dair”, a play is directed by Genco Erkal. Tülay Günal also takes a part in the play. Played in company with piano and cello, play includes songs of Nazım composed by different artists like Fazıl Say and Zülfü Lİvaneli.

Telling mainly his life in Bursa Prison and passion for his wife Piray, the play ends with impressions from his epic life by focusing on years of his exile and homesickness.