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There is a great power in stories and their telling. Nowhere is that expressed so well as in the compilation of Middle Eastern folk tales “One Thousand and One Nights,” also called “The Arabian Nights ...

Condensing the book of The Thousand Nights and One Nights, (or Arabian Nights as it’s more widely known) into a two hour production is always going to be a tall order. Thankfully, Mary Zimmerman’s ...