Theater Arts Caltech, directed by Brian Brophy, presents Rash?mon at Descanso Gardens and the Caltech campus April 6, 2013

A woodcutter, a thief, a young woman and a samurai meet in the forest. Each tells a different story of the same event-- Just who can you believe? The 90 minute production features Caltech graduate students, Amit Lakhanpal, Benjamin R. Sveinbjornsson, Zachary J. Tobin, Kari Alison Hodge and Utkarsh Mital, Caltech undergrad Ella Dodd, Staffer K Zachary Abbott and JPLers Hui Ying Wen and Joseph Cook (alum). Caltech’s Brian Brophy directs this fully-staged production based on Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's classic film and the Broadway script by Fay and Michael Kanin and edited by dramaturg Ann K. Lindsey. The original bamboo set designed by international artist Stephen Glassman.

This event will take place under the dappled shade of Descanso Garden's Under the Oaks Theater on Saturday and Sunday, March 23 and 24 at 2:30pm. Bench seating will be provided and the show is free with Garden admission. Caltech’s on campus performance will be in the Garden of the Theater Arts Caltech (TACIT) house at 275 S. Hill Avenue, Pasadena on Saturday and Sunday, April 6 and 7 at 2:30pm. Tickets at the door only $15 (general), $10 (student/staff/seniors), $5 (Caltech Students). Tickets will be sold at the door only.

For further information, please visit tacit.caltech.edu or call (626) 395-3295.