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MONKEY, A Kung Fu Puppet Parable

Presented by White Snake Projects at Emerson Paramount Center, Robert J. Orchard Stage, Boston MA

Sep 22 - 24 2023
MONKEY, A Kung Fu Puppet Parable

MONKEY, A Kung Fu Puppet Parable

MONKEY, based on the Chinese quest saga, “Journey to the West,” combines Bunraku puppetry, computer generated images, and live opera to reflect contemporary issues from the multicultural mosaic of American life.

MONKEY, A Kung Fu Puppet Parable, is based on the Chinese quest saga, “Journey to the West,” rewritten to reflect contemporary issues from the multicultural mosaic of American life. With his comrades-in-arms, Zhu, a heavenly Marshall reincarnated into a Pig for his evil, gluttonous ways, and Sha, once a princess, now a sand monster who devours unwary travelers, this unlikely trio journeys west. They become disciples and protectors of the Monk sent by Buddha to retrieve the holy Sutras in ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Price A seats: $180 (PRE-SHOW EVENT PRICE, INCLUDING DIM SUM DINNER: $250)

Price B seats: $100

Price C seats: $50

Price D seats: $25

Seniors over 65yo: 10% off any ticket price

Family pack (4 tickets): 50% EACH ticket - must buy 4

Students: 50% off

Additional time info:

September 22, only: Please join us for an opening night celebration for libations, dim sum and conviviality to meet the Composer and Director of MONKEY at Hei La Moon (aka Food Opera), 83 Essex Street, Boston, at 5:30pm. Ticket price of $250 includes a Price A ticket and festivities.

LOCATION

COVID-19 Phased Reopening Details

Face Masks Required: No
Social Distancing: No
Limited Capacity: Yes
Reservations Required: Yes
Proof of Vaccination Required: No

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