Gilgamesh - Wednesday, September 23 at 7:00 PM in Torresdale, Philadelphia

Gilgamesh

Wednesday, September 23 at 7:00 PM·7:00 p.m.·Torresdale

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Gilgamesh

Gilgamesh - Wednesday, September 23 at 7:00 PM in Torresdale, Philadelphia

Theatre Fringe Festival Arts

Torresdale

Posted to Torresdale on September 1, 2026

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GILGAMESH adapted by Charlie Bethel performed by John Heimbuch directed by Amy Rummenie When the tyrant-king Gilgamesh befriends the wild-man Enkidu, his heart softens. But the two are beset by gods and monsters on a journey of love to the ends of the earth. From the city of Uruk through the Cedar Forest and into the Underworld, Charlie Bethel’s solo version of the Sumerian epic brings forth the f...

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