2009
February 2009
Thursday 5 February 2009
Thu 5 Feb to Sun 15 Feb. 415 South Street, Waltham, 02454. Dennis Nealon, Media Relations Director, 781-736-4205, nealon@brandeis.edu. Brandeis University - [events]
By Hermann Hesse Adapted by Eric Hill from the novel Siddhartha and other writings by Hermann Hesse February 5-15, 2009 Laurie Theater The story of Siddhartha is well-known and well-loved, but its origins from the mind of Hermann Hesse owe much to his analyst Carl Jung and his collective unconscious theory of mankind. In this whimsical and poetic adaptation by Eric Hill, Hesse himself tells the story of the young Siddhartha’s journey into manhood and enlightenment as he explores the world and discovers himself. With the help of Jung, Freud and three Hindu Goddesses, Hesse finds parallels between himself and the man who would become a Budha. ‘Siddhartha’ is part of a year-long focus on the history, culture and influence of India in a program sponsored by t
Peformance Schedule/Prices:*
Thursday Preview at 8pm - $16
Friday Opening at 8pm - $20
Saturday at 8pm - $20
2nd Thursday at 8pm - $18*
2nd Friday at 8pm - $20*
Saturday Matinee at 2pm - $18*
2nd Saturday at 8pm - $20*
Sunday Matinee at 2pm - $20*