Lookingglass Theatre: Arabian Nights
Where: Lookingglass Theatre
Start Date & Time:
May 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM
End Date & Time:
July 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Event Details:
Tony Award-winning Ensemble Member Mary Zimmerman returns to the Water Tower Water Works, following the successful run and three city tour of Argonautika, with her Lookingglass Original adaptation of one of the world's most enduring works of literature. When he discovers his wife in the arms of another man, King Shahrayar vows to ruthlessly murder every virgin in the kingdom. His brutality is interrupted only when he encounters the cunning maiden Scheherezade, whose captivating stories may just save her life. This boldly re-imagined visual feast celebrates the redemptive power of story telling.
