The Odyssey Experience
By Christopher T. Parks
Created by Christopher Parks, Jim Murtha, & Lorna Howley
Directed by Ellie Schwetye
Take the stage in this epic Greek adventure! Adapted from Homer’s The Odyssey, this regional premiere transports audiences back in time to the Trojan War. The Odyssey Experience will guide young people through Odysseus's daring journey by placing them at the center of the story. Along the way, students will have the chance to become royals, merfolk, and even Poseidon! This immersive experience is a fresh, fun way to experience one of literature's greatest adventures.
Best enjoyed by ages 10 and up.
Made Possible Through the Generous Support of
Show Art Designed by Carrie Simon
Touring
February 1 - March 28, 2027
Public Performance Dates Coming Soon!
For Educators
To book a touring performance of Princess of the Pose, please fill out the booking form below or contact Development and Marketing Manager, Carrie Simon.
Call 314.325.9505
Email carrie@metroplays.org
Accessibility
Audio Description by MindsEye
ASL Interpretation by DEAF, Inc.
A quiet space, sensory packs, and a social story are available for all public performances.
Touch Tours, as well as additional Audio Described and ASL Interpreted performances, are available upon request for touring performances (with at least 2 weeks’ advance notice).
If there are additional accessibility measures you could benefit from, please reach out at carl@metroplays.org