| Mogul Emperor
depicted in a new opera 'Babur in London':
March - Nov 2012 |
 The
Opera Group is to tour its new production
'Babur in London' which depicts the first
Moghul Emperor in India. The production is
a haunting story of lives and love cut short
by anger, persecution and revenge. Combining
the contemporary poetry of Jeet Thayil and
original music by Edward Rushton, 'Babur in
London' explores the complexities of faith
and multiculturalism in modern day society.
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| Shobana
Jeyasingh Dance Company: Classic Cut, 13th
- 27th March 2012 |
 Shobana
Jeyasingh opens the celebrations for her company’s
25th anniversary by revisiting the past and
taking a bold step into the future. Jeyasingh’s
intriguing new double bill Classic Cut premieres
at ROH2, the experimental wing of the Royal
Opera House, on 13 March. It pairs Configurations,
her seminal 1988 collaboration with composer
Michael Nyman, with a new work to a commissioned
score by composer Niraj Chag.
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| Tamasha
presents 'Snookered': 2nd February - 24th
March 2012 |
 Tamasha
presents Ishy Din's razor-sharp new drama
'Snookered'. On the sixth anniversary of T's
death, his four friends meet as they always
do for a game of pool. As they excavate the
past and measure their own lives against T's,
secrets are revealed and allegiances shift
as quickly as the drinks are downed. Din opens
a timely window into a strand of British Muslim
life that often remains unseen.
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| Divya
Kasturi: 'Now Here' UK Spring Tour: 19th January
- 23rd February 2012 |
 NowHere,
a new contemporary South Asian dance production
by choreographer Divya Kasturi, promises powerful
visual imagery and new choreography that explores
the feeling of belonging ‘there’,
‘here’ and ‘inbetween’.
Using two of the most popular Indian classical
dance styles of Bharatanatyam and Kathak,
the UK Spring Tour runs from 19th Jan - 23rd
Feb 2012.
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| Kali Theatre presents
'Tagore's Women', 17th - 21st January 2012 |
 Kali
Theatre presents 'Tagore's Women', two new
plays revealing personal lives amidst global
political struggles. Each play is inspired
the female characters in the works of Rabindranath
Tagore, the celebrated Bengali poet, playwright.
They will be presented at Southwark Playhouse,
17-21 Jan 2012.
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| Peshkar Productions
presents 'Small Fish Big Cheese', 10th - 14th
January 2012 |
 A
Chinese whisper starts that the world is going
to end in 2012. A group of British Bangladeshi
kids gather at the building site of the Olympic
stadium and begin to feel their lives will
end before they have begun. Their mission
is to change the future and they need your
help...
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