Works

Selected writing, directing & acting works

Bride of the Pomegranate

Bride of the Pomegranate

1404 — Actor

Bride of the Pomegranate is a theatre production written and directed by Hossein Jamali, staged in 2025 at Iranshahr Theatre in Tehran. Drawing on Iranian rituals and folklore, the play explores contemporary social issues through a symbolic narrative. Baha Morshedi appeared in the production as an actor.

Centenary

Centenary

1404 — Director

"Centenary" is a documentary directed by Baha Morshedi, produced for the centenary of Ahmad Shamlou's birth, featuring an interview with Aida Shamlou, telling the story of a century with this great poet.

Jondishapour: The Lost Civilization

Jondishapour: The Lost Civilization

1403 — Actor

"Jondishapour: The Lost Civilization" is a short documentary directed by Hamid Naseri Moghaddam, written by and starring Baha Morshedi, portraying a symbolic journey between past and present in the scientific civilization of ancient Iran.

Bloods Heed

Bloods Heed

1401 — Actor

"Bloods Heed" is a play written by Shahram Ahmadzadeh and directed by Mehdi Mohammadi, offering a free adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, featuring Baha Morshedi, telling the story of a theater group's struggle to stage a performance in the post-COVID era.

KharSheftagi

KharSheftagi

1399 — Fiction Writer — رمان

"KharSheftagi" is a witty and surreal novel by Baha Morshedi, retelling the quarrel between Don Quixote and his donkey from the donkey's own perspective.

Unfinished Murders

Unfinished Murders

1398 — Playwright — نمایشنامه

"Unfinished Murders" is a play by Baha Morshedi that explores social issues and the theme of death through the story of a missing girl and the lives of five women, creating a haunting and ambiguous atmosphere.

Unfinished Murders

Unfinished Murders

1398 — Director

"Unfinished Murders," written and directed by Baha Morshedi, creates a haunting and suspenseful atmosphere, telling the story of a missing girl and the lives of five women in a blend of comedy and tragedy.

This Saddle Without a Horse

This Saddle Without a Horse

1397 — Selective — پژوهش

"This Saddle Without a Horse" is a curated selection of luminous poetic lines by Hormoz Alipour, chosen by Baha Morshedi.

A Person with Disturbing Thoughts

A Person with Disturbing Thoughts

1397 — Fiction Writer — رمان

"A Person with Disturbing Thoughts" is a short surreal novel by Baha Morshedi exploring fluid identity, half-erased faces, and a world suspended between reality and delusion.

I'm Breaking Down Here

I'm Breaking Down Here

1397 — Playwright — نمایشنامه

"I'm Breaking Down Here" is a play by Baha Morshedi that expressively portrays the domestic war between a husband and wife, in which the wife is devoured by her husband.

I'm Breaking Down Here

I'm Breaking Down Here

1397 — Actor

"I'm Breaking Down Here" is a play by Baha Morshedi that expressively portrays the domestic war between a husband and wife, in which the wife is devoured by her husband.

Estahban Lost in the Sound of Wind and Soil

Estahban Lost in the Sound of Wind and Soil

1396 — Fiction Writer — مجموعه داستان

Four short stories continuing experimental fiction, focusing on atmosphere, language, and narratives between reality and poetic-mental layers.

Five Stories from the Book of Miracle

Five Stories from the Book of Miracle

1395 — Fiction Writer — مجموعه داستان

Five short stories continuing the author’s narrative experimentation, focusing on human situations and storytelling between realism and non-realistic elements.

Years Pass From This Photo

Years Pass From This Photo

1394 — Playwright — نمایشنامه

"Years Pass From This Photo" is a "photo-reading" performance by Baha Morshedi, featuring Shams Langroudi, that brings to life the hidden stories behind old photographs in a reflection on life and death.

Years Pass From This Photo

Years Pass From This Photo

1394 — Actor

"Years Pass From This Photo" is a photo-reading performance staged on October 17, 2015 at Baran Theater House in Tehran.

The Council of Hamlet's Revenge

The Council of Hamlet's Revenge

1394 — Actor

"The Council of Hamlet's Revenge" is a play written and directed by Hossein Jamali, blending Iranian theatrical forms with Western classical literature to stage the story of Hamlet's revenge at the Sayeh Hall of Tehran's Theater City.

Men Killing and Women Killing

Men Killing and Women Killing

1391 — Playwright — نمایشنامه

"Men Killing and Women Killing" is a comedic play by Baha Morshedi that humorously critiques gender stereotypes through a role swap between a husband and wife, leading to the husband's pregnancy.

The Simple Narrative of Laments

The Simple Narrative of Laments

1391 — Fiction Writer — مجموعه داستان

Experimental short fiction with a poetic tendency, where independent narratives explore the boundary between storytelling and poetic language.

Women and Men

Women and Men

1390 — Playwright — نمایشنامه

"Women and Men" is a play by Baha Morshedi, performed in 2011 at university theater festivals in Turkey.

Women and Men

Women and Men

1390 — Director

"Women and Men" is a play by Baha Morshedi, co-directed by Payam Azizi, performed in 2011 at university festivals in Turkey.

The Dream of a Mad Parisian

The Dream of a Mad Parisian

1390 — Fiction Writer — مجموعه داستان

This short story collection is Baha Morshedi’s second book, focusing on experimentation in narrative form and the variety of tone and atmosphere in short fiction.

The Month When Strawberries Turn Red

The Month When Strawberries Turn Red

1388 — Fiction Writer — مجموعه داستان

Baha Morshedi’s first collection of short stories, featuring 12 stories and published by Cheshmeh Publishing House in 2009.

The Poor Macbeth

The Poor Macbeth

1387 — Actor

"The Poor Macbeth" is a play written and directed by Payam Azizi, offering a fresh adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth by blending Iranian theatrical techniques and Ta'ziyeh.

A Storm Hidden in the Breeze

A Storm Hidden in the Breeze

1385 — Selective — پژوهش

A collection comprising a selection of poems by Mohammad Shams Langroudi, selected and introduced by Baha Morshedi.

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

1384 — Actor

"The Cherry Orchard" is a staging of Anton Chekhov's classic play, directed by Payam Azizi, featuring Baha Morshedi in the role of Lopakhin, performed at the 8th International University Theater Festival at Molavi Hall.