The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Revived

Friday | September 15 | 7:30 pm
Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr.
mmam.org

Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner will be presented as a dramatic reading with musical accompaniment and gallery projections of the original illustrations by Gustave Doré at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum on Friday, September 15th. Doors open at 6:30, the performance is at 7:30 in Gallery 4. This event is part of The Big Catch First Look Preview Party.

Ken McCullough is the principal reader; Luke Thering is music director, composer and piano; Rachael Ryan, cello; Hans Heukeshoven, drums and percussion; Bob Stuber & Jim Reineke, sound; Orion McCullough-Smith, projectionist; Judy Myers, director; Dr. Emilio DeGrazia, introduction.

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is one of the great poems in the English language, and set the tone for such classics as Frankenstein and Moby Dick, and, more recently, Pirates of the Caribbean.

Tickets available at mmam.org or 507-474-4626. 

This activity is made possible through a grant from the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council in cooperation with a private foundation. The project is co-sponsored by the Minnesota Marine Art Museum.

Ken McCullough, Bob Stuber, Jim Reineke, Emilio DeGrazia, and the Minnesota Marine Art Museum are members of the River Arts Alliance. To learn more about the benefits of membership, please visit: https://riverartsalliance.org/membership/.