He frequently emphasizes ensemble performance, creating atmospheres where characters interact organically rather than through rigid staging. This philosophy has allowed him to bring new energy to both traditional plays and modern international works. Marzban is considered one of the figures who helped bridge the gap between older theatrical traditions and the emerging modern forms seen after the 1970s. His work introduced innovative methods of interpretation and storytelling at a time of significant cultural transformation.
His influence is evident in the numerous students and collaborators who have gone on to build successful careers of their own. Beyond staging plays and acting, Marzban has also devoted much of his time to teaching. His workshops, university courses, and private acting/directing classes have shaped many aspiring artists. Known for his calm yet disciplined teaching style, he emphasizes honesty in performance, emotional clarity, and a strong understanding of dramatic structure.
