MLIMA’S TALE is a haunting and powerful exploration of the international underground ivory market told through the eyes of the elephant who was poached for the prized possessions. Written by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage (MJ the Musical) and featuring an all-local BIPOC cast, MLIMA’S TALE kicks off the 2022-2023 Theater Up Close season. Zoetic Stage (@ZoeticStageMIA) and the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County (@arshtcenter) are partnering up for this Florida premiere.

We have a special promo code only for our subscribers and readers (MLIMA35) for $35 tickets. The promo code is only valid for this week’s performances (October 19-21). Regular cost for tickets to MLIMA’S TALE are currently $55 and $60. Tickets can be purchased online at arshtcenter.org

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Mlima is a magnificent elephant trapped by the international underground ivory market. As he follows a trail littered by a history of greed, Mlima takes us on a journey through memory, fear, tradition and the penumbra between want and need. 

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