ReOrient, A Festival of Short Plays

ReOrient, A Festival of Short Plays is a new collection of works written by playwrights from, or on themes concerning, the Middle East. The two-hour program includes:

The Myth of Creation by Sadegh Hedayat, translated by M. Ghanoonparvar
Directed by Torange Yeghiazarian
A cartoonish parody of the Adam and Eve tale

Min El Alb Lilalb (From my heart to yours) by Tom Coash
Directed by Arlene Denise Hood
A delicious encounter between an American woman and an Egyptian man on top of the pyramids.

Voices by Ghazi Rabihavi
Directed by Hal Gelb
In this laconic study of loneliness, the color of exile is rendered red.

The Muse, Text and original music by Drew Khalouf
Directed by Laura Hope Owen
A surreal world of creativity and desire blending jazz, poetry, and melodies.