Who: Actor and writer Charlie Bethel
What: Solo performance of "Gilgamesh"
When: 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8
Where: University of Minnesota, Elmer L. Andersen Library, 222 21st Ave. S., Minneapolis

Contacts: Marlo Welshons, University of Minnesota Libraries, welsh066@umn.edu, (612) 625-9148
Preston Smith, University News Service, smith@umn.edu, (612) 625-0552

The deeply flawed king and his wild-man sidekick take on elemental forces and gods in this solo "Gilgamesh" performance by acclaimed actor and writer Charlie Bethel at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, in 120 Elmer L. Andersen Library, 222 21st Ave. S., Minneapolis.

Presented by the Friends of the University of Minnesota Libraries, tickets are $10 for general public, $5 for members of the Friends. Reserve tickets at stangret@umn.edu or (612) 624-9339.