The New Earth
April 20, 21, and 22, 2006
Zoellner Arts Center – Diamond Theater
Lehigh University
‘The New Earth’ is an exhilarating story of transformation, produced in partnership with ArtsLehigh. This theatrical production includes a cast of 35 professional and local actors and dancers, a live World Music ensemble, a martial arts battle sequence, and set design created by renowned local visual artist Salma Arastu (creator of the painting above). The play was written to ignite hearts and inspire action towards environmentally sustainable living. The project will benefit the community by serving as a catalyst and inspiration for galvanizing action towards a healthier community and a healthier planet.
Sponsors for The New Earth include:
- AGSHEN (Alliance for a Globally Sustainable Healthy Environment)
- Alliance For Sustainable Communities – Lehigh Valley
- The Amaranth Foundation
- Ben & Jerry’s
- CAT-Coalition for Appropriate Transportation
- Florida’s Natural
- The Holt Family Foundation
- The Kairos Trust
- Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Association
- Organic Valley
- Red Earth Farm
- Rider-Pool Foundation
- Rodale, Inc.
- Sayre Mansion
- Sierra Club
- Stonyfield Farm
- Sustainable Energy Fund
- WDIY