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From $15 Therapy to Tony Nomination: Broadway's Marjan Neshat on Radical Kindness

From $15 Therapy to Tony Nomination: Broadway's Marjan Neshat on Radical Kindness

Update: 2025-06-02
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Tony-nominated actor Marjan Neshat (English) unpacks the kindness of her journey to Broadway on The Art of Kindness. The performer joins Robert Peterpaul to discuss $15 therapy that changed her life, what her history-making nomination means to her, the power of live theatre and more.


MARJAN NESHAT emigrated to America from Iran as a child, leaving her homeland for safety and new opportunities amid difficult circumstances. Nowadays, you may recognize her from hit TV shows like New Amsterdam, The Blacklist, and a recent stint on The Night Agent or iconic films like RoboCop


She’s also a stage veteran, most recently earning a Tony nomination for her stunning performance in English at the Atlantic Theater Company. Not a bad way to make a Broadway debut.


The Pulitzer Prize-winning play English, by Sanaz Toossi, is a comedic and thought-provoking drama about Iranian adults preparing for the Test of English as a Foreign Language exam. The play explores themes of language acquisition, identity, and empathy…




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From $15 Therapy to Tony Nomination: Broadway's Marjan Neshat on Radical Kindness

From $15 Therapy to Tony Nomination: Broadway's Marjan Neshat on Radical Kindness

Robert Peterpaul