Prince Rama and the Monkey King by BOXTALES Theatre Company
Thursday, January 21, 9:30 & 11 a.m., Showcase Theatre
Grades: 2-8
11 a.m. performance
Drawn from The Ramayana, the ancient Sanskrit epic telling of Rama of Ayodhya and his wife Sita, Prince Rama and the Monkey King tells the tale of Sita's kidnapping by a demon king and Rama's journey to win her back and defeat the powers of darkness in the world. Prince Rama is filled with examples of virtue, values and morality lived out in a challenging and complex world. This entertaining show is more relevant to our times than ever--don't miss this unforgettable, curriculum oriented show.
BOXTALES Theatre Company uses storytelling, music, masks, and movement to present world myths and folktales to audiences of all ages. The company aims to fire imaginations, inspire creativity, strengthen cultural pride, encourage tolerance, and engage young people in the excitement and immediacy of live performance.
