Tricksters in tales

Published 8:11 am Monday, October 16, 2017

Scarlet Cup Theater’s “Mare Rider” goes up at Jacobs Hall on Kentucky School for the Deaf’s campus Oct. 19-21 and 26-28. For both Thursday performances, the award-winning KSD culinary arts team will provide homemade treats for sale as a team fundraiser. To find out more about Scarlet Cup Theater, the play or to purchase tickets, visit scarletcuptheater.org or call the box office at (859) 319-1204.

 

Passariello shows pictures of the 1781 painting”The Nightmare” by Henry Fuseli.

Anthony Haigh, director of the Scarlet Cup Theater’s latest dramatic presentation “Mare Rider” discusses the play during a presentation where he and Phyllis Passariello, retired Centre College anthropology professor, talk about folklore and the attributes of “trickster” characters in all cultures’ folklore Sunday afternoon at the Boyle County Public Library.