Launceston Youth Theatre Ensemble to enchant audiences with Arabian Nights production

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NewsLaunceston Youth Theatre Ensemble to enchant audiences with Arabian Nights productionUpdated July 22 2019 - 8:47pm, first published 8:00pmUpdated July 22 2019 - 8:47pm, first published

8:00pmFacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailCopySTAGE MAGIC: Malachi MacKean, Johanna Cameron, Melissa Anderson and Chi Canty in Launceston Youth Theatre Ensemble's 'Arabian Nights'. Picture: Scott

Gelston The Launceston Youth Theatre Ensemble is preparing to bewitch audiences with its exuberant production of Arabian Nights.

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adapted by the LYTE tells the story of Shahrazad, the new queen of the murderous King Shahrayar.

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as humankind reached the moon Shahrazad is his 1001st bride and her gift of storytelling enables her to weave spellbinding tales every night to entrance the king, staving off her death.

Malachi MacKean, 15, who plays King Shahrayar, said the production had "moments where you feel real tension and really feel for the characters on stage".

The show will be performed at the Earl Arts Centre on August 1-2 at 6pm and on August 3 at 2pm. Bookings can be made at trybooking.com or at Queechy High School's performing arts building (B

block).

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