from Animal Engine (Minneapolis, MN)

Returning Participant

Primary Lineup – Play (Physical Theatre, Political Themes, Literary Adaptation)

Rated: PG-13

Show Description

In an authoritarian society where individuality is oppressed in favor of obedience to an all-powerful dictator, the ancient epic of Gilgamesh is told as an act of underground rebellion. From the award-winning creators of “Petunia and Chicken” and “Darlings.”

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Producer Biography

"Animal Engine makes old stories new, turning classic literature on its head with their deceptively minimalist, physically expressive style.

Founded in New York City in 2011, they create and perform original works and teach their unique approach across the United States and internationally. Past productions include the 4 time award-winning Willa Cather inspired love story “Petunia and Chicken” and the critically acclaimed Peter Pan retelling “Darlings.” The company is led by 2 artistic directors; partners Carrie Brown and Karim Muasher."

Fringe Festival Credits

(2011) Cincinnati Fringe Festival, The Vindlevoss Family Circus Spectacular
(2011) Capital Fringe Festival, The VIndlevoss Family Circus Spectacular
(2013) FRIGID Festival, The Vindlevoss Family Circus Spectacular
(2013) Cincinnati Fringe Festival, Petunia and Chicken
(2013) Minnesota Fringe Festival, The Vindlevoss Family Circus Spectacular
(2014) FRIGID Festival, Petunia and Chicken
(2014) Winnipeg Fringe Festival, Petunia and Chicken
(2014) IndyFringe Festival, Petunia and Chicken
(2015) FRIGID Festival, Dog Show
(2015) Cincinnati Fringe Festival, Dog Show
(2015) Winnipeg Fringe Festival, The Vindlevoss Family Circus Spectacular
(2015) Minnesota Fringe Festival, Petunia and Chicken
(2015) Edmonton Fringe Festival, Petunia and Chicken
(2016) Orlando Fringe Festival, Darlings
(2016) Cincinnati Fringe Festival, Darlings
(2016) Capital Fringe Festival, Petunia and Chicken
(2016) Providence Fringe Festival, Darlings
(2016) Minnesota Fringe Festival, Darlings
(2017) Orlando Fringe Festival, Petunia and Chicken
(2017) Edmonton Fringe Festival, Darlings
(2018) Cincinnati Fringe Festival, The Mountains Did Quake, The Hillsides Did Tremble
(2018) Minnesota Fringe Festival, The Mountains Did Quake, The Hillsides Did Tremble
(2018) Edmonton Fringe Festival, Petunia and Chicken