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Arab Nights

An Arabian Nights for the modern age.

Riding the wave of change currently breaking across the Middle East, this response to the Arab Revolutions is by writers from Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, Palestine and Syria.

Six writers have created pieces inspired by the original Arabian Nights stories and weaved into its framework. The character of Queen Shahrazad brings these stories to life, presented directly to the audience (representing King Shahrayar and his court), giving them the power to decide whether she lives or dies after each.

The stories include diabolical djinnis, an ancient wall, 1,000 perfect plastic dolls on the banks of the Nile, a modern-day Sinbad and a shoe-obsessed di

Metta Theatre

Metta Theatre Company creates visual, imaginative and playful theatre, which includes the audience in the act of storytelling. Founded in 2005 by…

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Royal Exchange Theatre

St Ann's Square
Manchester
M2 7DH

Disabled Booking:
0161 833 9833

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Royal Exchange Theatre

St Ann's Square
Manchester
M2 7DH

Disabled Booking:
0161 833 9833

See all events at Royal Exchange Theatre