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The White Snake

The White Snake, CATS (Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra)

Opening its 23rd season Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra presents, The White Snake by Mary Zimmerman.  The play, directed by Carolyn Howarth, adapts an ancient Chinese fable about a gentle serpent spirit and her feisty companion Green Snake, who transform themselves into beautiful women and travel down to the world of humans.  She falls in love and decides to stay human until a wicked monk suspects her true identity and vows to destroy her.  The show includes local actors;  Olivia Pritchett, Lyra Dominguez, Tom Wolfe, Jon Enos, John Gardiner, Sue LeGate, Michael Lewis, Lila Reyna and Hock Tjoa, to name a few.   The preview night is Thursday, April 13th and runs at the Nevada Theatre till May 6th (Thursday-Friday-Saturday evenings and Sunday matinee).  Tickets available online or at BriarPatch Co-op.  If you’d like to win a pair of tickets for Friday, April 21st, please post a comment on the blog and I’ll draw the winner on Monday, April 17th.

The White Snake, CATS (Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra)

The White Snake, CATS (Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra)

© 2017 InnSide Nevada City, Photos © by Erin Thiem

7 replies
  1. Jenn Palmer
    Jenn Palmer says:

    Sounds like a great thing to do on a much-needed date night! I’ve been wanting to check out one of their productions, and haven’t been able to yet. Thanks, Erin.

  2. Brian McFarren
    Brian McFarren says:

    We are looking forward to seeing it. Thanks for keeping us updated on local activities.

  3. Ingrid Knox
    Ingrid Knox says:

    CATS always produces plays that are wonderful entertainment. I try to catch their play every year.

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