The Fifth String: Ziryab’s Passage To Cordoba
A family-friendly play with live music about a 9th-century cultural trail-blazer with original music fusing Persian & Arabic sounds with Spanish elements
Written and directed by Torange Yeghiazarian, Artistic Director of Golden Thread Productions in San Francisco, in collaboration with the FIFTH STRING ensemble
Original Music by Faraz Minooei
Production Design by Mokhtar Paki
Live Music performed by Gary Haggerty (oud) & Ali Bazyar (percussion)
Featuring a diverse cast of actors, musicians and clowns: Munaf Alsafi, Camila Ascencio Betancourt, Jamie Coventry, Deborah Eliezer, Majd Murad, Maruf Noyoft, Naima Shalhoub
Dates: May 15, 16, 17 at 8pm, May 18 at 3pm, at Brava Theater Center, 2781 24th Street, San Francisco
Tickets: General Admission $ 20 in Advance, $22 at the Door
Students, Seniors, TBA $15 in Advance, $17 at the Door
Children Under 12 FREE
Running time: 70 min
For more Information & Tickets: goldenthread.org
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