World Premiere of
Ecstasy | a waterfable
July 23 - August 16
An ambitious long-term commissioned project written by Denmo Ibrahim, adapted from a Sufi Fable called When the Waters Were Changed.
“Once upon a time Khidr, the Teacher of Moses, called upon mankind with a warning. At a certain date, he said, all the water in the world which had not been specially hoarded would disappear. It would then be renewed with different water, which would drive men mad.
Only one man listened to the meaning of this advice. He collected water and went to a secure place where he stored it, and waited for the water to change its character…”
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