Two years ago, moments before her first in-person meeting to discuss directing “A Thousand Splendid Suns” for Seattle Opera, Afghan film director Roya Sadat got a text message: The Taliban ...

As I watched “A Thousand Splendid Suns” at the Arena Stage this weekend about the lives of women in war torn, misogynistic Afghanistan, I thought first about how fortunate I am to have been ...

A ghostly moon rises gently over a bruised purple sky, illuminating the barren mountains below in “A Thousand Splendid Suns.” Bay Area author Khaled Hosseini first captured our imaginations ...

EXCLUSIVE: One Community has closed a deal for The Kite Runner author Khaled Hosseini to adapt his 2007 novel A Thousand Splendid Suns into a limited series. The book has sold 17 million copies in ...

Seattle Opera’s world premiere of “A Thousand Splendid Suns” (through March 11) provides no such reassurance. Many years in the making, the opera, which opened Saturday night, brought ...

Stage reviewer Beverley Makin went along to see literary adaptation A Thousand Splendid Suns at Nottingham Playhouse, a ...

who asked her to direct a new adaptation of “A Thousand Splendid Suns”. Khaled Hosseini’s novel of 2007 tells the story of two women of different generations, Mariam and Laila, who are both ...

Laura Bush loved it. Isabel Allende loved it. Howard Stern loved it; so did The New York Times. Afghan-born Khaled Hosseini’s 2003 novel The Kite Runner arrived at the perfect post-9/11 moment ...

The brutality facing women under the Taliban in Afghanistan is laid bare in a graphic, thought-provoking new production at Nottingham Playhouse.