The inherently cyclical nature of the source material of the new play Hakawatis: Women of the Arabian Nights is a problem that writer Hannah Khalil never quite solves. But Pooja Ghai’s production at ...

May went on to get her first major role in The Crystal Slipper, a musical take-on on the Cinderella story, featuring, among ...

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For many, The Arabian Nights can be neatly summed up in one Arabic ... This goes on until he eventually overcomes his ...

King Shahryar marries, loves, then kills a young woman each night – until he ... What they’re saying: “Working on Arabian Nights has been so amazing,” said senior Fern Frey, playing ...

The Arabian Nights is a collection of Middle Eastern folk tales told by the sultana, Shahrazad who relays them as entertainment for her jealous and murderous husband, hoping to keep him amused and ...