Profile
Farroukh Qasim (1948-2010) was an actor and theatre director based in Tajikistan. Renowned for the Tajik theater scene, Qasim brought innovative reworkings to a diverse repertoire. His career, marked by bold critiques of totalitarianism, led to internal exile before a creative resurgence in the 1980s with the formation of his own theatre group.Qasim's impact on Tajikistan's cultural landscape was profound, embodying themes of freedom, resilience, and artistic expression against oppressive backdrops. Through his daring productions, he not only challenged societal norms but also paved the way for future generations in the realm of performing arts.
