TIMBUKTU!

Book by Luther Davis, music and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest

Directed by Ron Himes

Opulent beyond man’s dreams, travelers died crossing the Sahara in search of Timbuktu! Set against this exotic locale is the story of the Poet, his beautiful daughter, Marsinah; an evil Wazir of Police; his restless Wife of Wives, Lundanda; and The Mania of Mali, Bobo. While wandering incognito, Bobo meets Marsinah and instantly falls in love. Still, the twisted twine of fate must unravel in many thrilling and exciting ways before the two lovers can finally tie the knot.

May 15 - JUNE 9, 2024

Edison Theatre at Washington University in St. Louis

INTERGENERATIONAL MATINEE DATE:

MAY 22, 2024