The Shahnameh: the Epic Book of Kings
told by Xanthe Gresham-Knight - music byArash Moradi
£12 / 10 concs
‘A passion-filled world of heroic adventure and romancewithin a masterpiece of world literature’
Dive into the majestic mythology of Persia –where supersized heroes and magical horses challenge the selfish demands of kings;where fathers and sons meet as strangers on the battlefield and,condemned by a femme fatale queen,a lion-hearted young man journeys through fire.
Here, a hand-picked selection of stories are brought to life by dazzling performance storyteller,Xanthe Gresham Knight AND…
the sublime, rhythmic sounds of virtuoso Kurdish Iranian musician,Arash Moradi, on daf, setar and shurangiz.