KALAMAZOO — The rich textures of Persian carpets line the stage floor and exotic Middle Eastern melodies fill the air in The University Theatre's "Arabian Nights." Mary Zimmerman's adaptation of ...
When it comes to Middle Eastern folktales, few have stood the test of time like One Thousand and One Nights has. Known by us westerners as Arabian Nights, it’s a tale of betrayal, infidelity, action, ...
The stories that make up “Arabian Nights,” the ambitious new film by Portuguese director Miguel Gomes, are nestled inside two distinct frames. One is what the title would lead you to expect: ...
One might wonder what the well-known tale of “The Arabian Nights” based on “The Book of The Thousand and One Nights,” has to offer a contemporary theatre audience in the year 2016? GreenMan Theatre ...
A new twist on the old magic in the tales of the Arabian Nights. Scheherazade by Léon Samoilovitch Bakst 1896. The Tales of a Thousand and One Nights – the Arabian Nights – start with a terrible ...
The old stories, it's often said, are the best ones. Mary Zimmerman must believe that. The Arabian Nights, making its Houston debut in an energetic rendition by the National Repertory Theatre, is ...
Come with us on a journey to fulfill your destiny! In this week’s How to Play, host Becca Scott teaches Tales of Arabian Nights by Z-man games. This groundbreaking storytelling game, takes players to ...
They say that radio at its best creates “theater of the mind.” So what were members of the Lookingglass Theatre Company doing in full Middle Eastern garb while recording an audio adaptation of “The ...
If you’ve kept abreast of international cinema this year you’ll have no doubt heard much about Arabian Nights: The three-part, 381-minute Portuguese epic by Miguel Gomes has been the toast of the ...
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights, translated by Malcolm Lyons with Ursula Lyons in three volumes is published by Penguin, priced £125. To order from Telegraph Books at £113 phone 0844 871 ...
On its cover, "Tales of the Marvellous and News of the Strange" is described as "the first English translation of a medieval Arab fantasy collection." First discovered in 1933 in Istanbul, in a unique ...