ZOO (zōō) n. 1. area in which live animals are kept in cages or large enclosures for public exhibition. 2. a place, activity, or group marked by chaos or unrestrained behavior.
March 26 - April 18, 2009
DESTRUCTION OF THE 4th WORLD
by Murray Mednick
ARTSHARE L.A.
801 East 4th Place - Los Angeles, CA 90013
As the Hopi prophecy of Koyaanisqatsi (a world out of balance) unfolds, a dysfunctional Jewish family comes to terms with their own existence. The ancient Native American trickster, Coyote, makes ready for the end of this world with his only accomplice - a 13-year-old boy.
A part of Padua Playwrights Masters Series' Tribute to author Murray Mednick, Zoo District has developed this World Premiere of Mr. Mednick's to be a wild ride through the psyche of humanity on the precipice.
Directed by: Kristi Schultz & Brian Frette'
Featuring: Kim Fitzgerald, Laura James, Mike Lion, Kelly Van Kirk, Scott Victor Nelson, Kelly Van Kirk, Michael Shamus Wiles, and Yvette Wulff
Production Design by Gerri Rigg and Johnny Apollo. Set Design by Matt Aston.
Lighting Design by Dan Reid. Costume Design by Johnny Apollo.
