The Peony Pavilion - Sadir Theatre Festival

17/12/2014

A sophisticated, stylised and lyrical opera, ‘The Peony Pavilion’ meant for the connoisseurs rated as one of China’s best-loved classical operas was staged at Sirifort auditorium on 12th December, 2014. The legendary play has been brought to India by Ms. Swati Bhise, Artistic Director of BraviaSadir Theatre Festival Production who is an acclaimed Bharatnatyam Dancer & choreographer. Her aim is to promote art and culture between the two neighboring countries and develop friendly relations between the two nations.

The peony love attracted an audience which included corporate honchos, bureaucrats, distinguished members of Delhi society and young students from art and cultural institutions in Delhi.

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On my recent trip to China (in October this year), among the many must do things was “attending a Chinese Opera show”. But time and expected language limitations made me drop this one off my to-do ...

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There was a buzz at the Jamshed Bhabha Theatre of the NCPA in South Mumbai when I arrived there shortly before 7 pm on Tuesday, earlier this week. There was the swish of silks, satins and chiffons,...

15/12/2014

Liu expresses his love for Du as he explains his beautiful dream!

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Mother wakes Du from a magical dream! Wait to watch if Du meets Liu in real life!

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Of unrequited love and life after death : - Hindustan Times

The Peony Pavilion is to China what Romeo and Juliet is to the rest of the world. In its original form, this tale of forbidden love, heartbreak and death is staged in Kunqu, one of the oldest and most refined styles of Chinese theatre. The group wowed all with their maiden appearance in In…

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Du and Liu meet in their dream! What happens next?

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Du and Liu believe in the magic of love! Love which binds people together! See how their love story unfolds.

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Soulful music making the moment magical at ! The Chinese Classic opera begins!

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Artists are ready to bind the audiences in a musical spell with Ming Dynasty's classic opera .

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Mrs. Swati Bhise and the lovely Devika Bhise with a guest at . . Show about to begin!

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The stage is set for the classic Chinese Northern Kunqu Opera's masterpiece Delhi's SiriFort Auditorium!