This event is available as QR tickets or as physical tickets sold at city box offices. QR tickets will be activated on the day of the event. To use your QR tickets, you need to log into your personal account in the iTicket.AZ mobile application.
More about QR tickets: QR ticket
Khatiba Inanj
Age restriction: 13+
Author: Mammad Said Ordubadi
Genre: Historical drama
Language: Azerbaijani
Duration: Part I – 60 minutes
Part II – 70 minutes
Director: Merahim Farzalibayov (People’s Artist)
Set Designer: Ilham Elkhanoglu (Honored Cultural Worker)
The “Khatiba Inanj” play was performed at the Academic National Drama Theatre. According to the theatre’s press service, the two-part play is a new stage adaptation by Chingiz Aleskerli based on the novel “Sword and Quill” by the prominent Azerbaijani writer Mammad Said Ordubadi.
The play is dedicated to the unrequited love of Khatiba Inanj, the daughter of Ganja’s ruler, for Sheikh Nizami. After Sheikh rejects her love, Khatiba’s heart fills with hatred for everyone. Driven by this hatred, Khatiba marries Muhammad Jahan Pahlavan without love and has a son named Kutlug.
It is worth mentioning that the novel “Sword and Quill” was first adapted for the stage by the notable director Tofiq Kazimov in 1977.
