by Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer
music by Juliet I. Spitzer
directed by Deborah Baer Mozes Theater Ariel, Philadelphia
at Theater Three
311 W. 43rd St., 3rd Floor
WORLD PREMIERE
Sun 5/24 @7:00, Sat 5/30 @6:30, Tue 6/2 @7:00 (followed by a discussion), Tue 6/9 @7:30, Wed 6/10 @6:00, Sat 6/13 @4:00
A theatrical interpretation in ten scenes (“imaginings”,) of the story of the mothers of two great nations. Sarah and Hagar. 10 Imaginings is journey through the complex relationship between these two women, their man and their sons, exploring themes that continue to take center stage in the world today.
Company bio: Theatre Ariel is dedicated to illuminating the rich social, cultural, and spiritual heritage of the Jewish people. Theatre Ariel produces work that serves as a prism through which we can view the varied colors of the American Jewish experience and new work that draws its inspiration from classic Jewish texts or contemporary Jewish literature: reflecting on the past, examining the present and envisioning the future.