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The second edition of the Park's new festival was held with great success in December 2008. Featuring a variety of great performances, the response from audiences and the media was extremely encouraging, and bodes well for future editions of the festival.


PARK NEW FESTIVAL Edition II

2nd to 6th Dec’08


2nd Dec’08

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ABOUT RAM: Anurupa Roy - Museum Theatre

About Ram is based on Balinese Ramayan - the Uttararamacharita by Bhavabhuti. The play uses animation, puppetry and live actors with audio visual effects.


 

3rd Dec’08

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PUSHED: Padmini Chettur - Kalakshetra

A modern dance choreography of six dancers interpreting anger, pain, pleasure, happiness, sorrow and love


 

4th Dec’08

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BUDDHA CHARITAM: Probal Gupta – Museum Theatre

An experimental Kathakali rendering on the life of Lord Buddha


 

5th Dec’08

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ON SEEING: Zuleikha Allana - Lalit Kala Academy

An installation art – mapping the landscape of memory, through light installations as well as the physicality of the performer, where the performer is negotiated to become an extension of the visual language of that space.



6th Dec’08

60 seconds deep

60 SECONDS DEEP by Jaimini Pathak – Museum Theatre

A play of wit, fun and modern life - the story of 4 standard sized lives and 4 larger than life dreams



2nd to 6th Dec ’08

Spirit of the City by Pascal Monteil – Park Hotel -: Exhibition of portraits of musicians, dancers and other cultural personalities from Chennai and India by French photographer Pascal Monteil.

This year the Park’s New Festival will have a workshop conducted by Padmini Chettur on 4th Dec on contemporary dance with dancer Probal Gupta and local, traditional and contemporary practitioners. The intention is to engage in discussing the new in contemporary and traditional dance. Plans are also afoot to hold out reach programmes at various colleges and institutes. 


 

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599 Anna Salai Cathedral Garden Rd Chennai 600 006 Phone # 9840098495, 9940623628

 

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