THEATRE TALK "Parsi Theatre in Colonial Burma: The Showman, the Scene, the Consequence" at Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 11th September 2017

Time : 6:30 pm Add to Calendar 11/09/2017 18:30 11/09/2017 20:00 Asia/Kolkata THEATRE TALK "Parsi Theatre in Colonial Burma: The Showman, the Scene, the Consequence" Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2017/09/talk-parsi-theatre-in-colonial-burma.html Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)

Venue : Conference Room - 1, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : TALK "Parsi Theatre in Colonial Burma: The Showman, the Scene, the Consequence"

Illustrated lecture by Kathryn Hansen, leading scholar of South Asian theatre history, with special expertise in the popular traditions in Hindi and Urdu and Professor Emerita of Asian Studies, University of Texas at Austin, where she served as Director of the Center for Asian Studies. Her book, Stages of Life: Indian Theatre Autobiographies, presents the life stories of four artists from the Parsi theatre. Grounds for Play: The Nautanki Theatre of North India, her first monograph, won the A.K. Coomaraswamy Book Prize

Chair : Dr. Shernaz Cama

Collaboration: PARZOR

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