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Haroun’s father Rashid, a storyteller, loses his ability after his wife leaves. Haroun journeys through a fantastic world to help Rashid regain his gift, opposing Khattam-Shud and the politician Snooty Buttoo, who seek to end storytelling and control the world.
James Fenton adapts the Zhao family revenge tragedy for the stage, in an RSC production that includes four additional songs written by Fenton.
Haroun’s father Rashid, a storyteller, loses his ability after his wife leaves. Haroun journeys through a fantastic world to help Rashid regain his gift, opposing Khattam-Shud and the politician Snooty Buttoo, who seek to end storytelling and control the world.
James Fenton adapts the Zhao family revenge tragedy for the stage, in an RSC production that includes four additional songs written by Fenton.