Daughter of the Sun, a play about Táhirih, staged in Baku
A troupe of young actors dedicated this year’s performance of a play about Táhirih to the bicentenary of the birth of the Báb. Daughter of the Sun was first performed in Baku, Azerbaijan, last year and features the heroism of the first woman follower of the Báb. About 340 people watched the touching and empowering performance. Some audience members later commented on the relevance of the play’s messages to the world today