Featuring puppets, storytelling, shadow casters, and digital animation, this adventure updates the classic shadow play - melding traditional puppeteering techniques with new media. This captivating performance stages the legend of Zaul and Rudabeth, one of the stories in the Persian Shahnameh, the national epic of Iran.
This engagement of Feathers of Fire: A Persian Epic is made possible through the ArtsCONNECT program of Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation with support from the National Endowment for the Arts.