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Mary Zimmerman’s adaptation of Arabian Nights opens Rockhurst University’s theater season, with performances scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5; 2 and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 6; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, in Mabee Theater.
Weaving ancient tales into a rich and poetic testament to the transformational power of storytelling, Arabian Nights tells the story of King Shahryar, who discovers that his wife has been unfaithful and has her executed. Shahryar’s distrust with women drives him to a gruesome plan — to marry a different virgin each day and have each killed the next night. This works until he meets Scheherezade, who on their wedding night weaves an enchanting tale to entertain the king. However, she does ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Tickets available at the door: $10 for adults, $5 for students and senior citizens.
Phone: 816-501-4607
Email: cynthia.cartwright@rockhurst.edu
Website: https://ww2.rockhurst.edu/events/10-05-2018/rockhurst-theater-presents-a...
LOCATION
5249 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO