This play is different every night: It is kept in a closed envelope and the actor who reads it is not allowed to know anything at all about it at the start of the performance. Created “full of hope and energy”, because the then 29-year-old Iranian author had refused to serve in the military and was not permitted to leave his country, this manifest of protest not only grants an insight into a far-away country – Iran – but is also a poetical consideration of the nature of authorship