“I think Sanaz wrote a play during tech for ‘English,'” Neshat said with a laugh. “It’s true!” Toossi confirmed. “But it was because of the panic of: This is going to be over soon!” ...

By Michael Paulson Sanaz Toossi had just cleared security at the San Francisco airport when her cellphone rang at midday Monday. It was her agent, telling the 31-year-old playwright she had won ...

The West Coast premiere of “Wish You Were Here” at South Coast Repertory represents a homecoming of sorts for author Sanaz Toossi. A first-generation Iranian American who grew up in Orange ...

“It’s like a first date,” says Sanaz Toossi about the UK premiere of her play English. “I might be about to meet the love of my life or I might go home crying.” English has already had ...