Performance

Venue	Southbank Centre
	Also: Royal Festival Hall, RFH, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room, Tuff Nutt Jazz Club
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	10th June 2005
To	10th June 2005
When	19:45
Prices	From £8.00. To £15.00.
Southbank Centre (V423)
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Ramayana! - The Final Battle: dance-drama from Java

Work:: Ramayana! (S01909301522)

Production:: The Final Battle: dance-drama from Java (T02127188211)

An epic Hindu poem in Sanskrit, composed over two millennia ago, the Ramayana is one of the world's great stories and a wellspring of South Asian Culture. In this performance, 10 Indonesian dancers, accompanied by a gamelan orchestra, tell the story of how Prince Rama, aided by Hanuman the monkey warrior and his army, battles to rescue his bride Princess Sinta from the forces of the evil demon king Rahwana. The fate of the world balances between good and evil, order and chaos, virtue and corruption, loyalty and betrayal, love and death.

Company	South Bank Gamelan Players
Company	Sunarno Dance Company
Choreographer	Sunarno Purwolelono
Director	Arif Sajono (music)
Performer	Sunarno Purwolelono
Performer	Wahyu Santoso Prabowo
Performer	Djaka Harjanto
Performer	Hernowo Sudjendro Budi Kawarno
Performer	Jonet Sri Kuncoro
Performer	Anggono Kusumo Wibowo
Performer	Ni Made Pujawati
Performer	Srianggo Aji Nuhoro
Performer	Hutami Retna Asri
Performer	Nuharani Kusumaningrum

Listing:: L89980604

Queen Elizabeth Hall

The Final Battle: dance-drama from Java

An epic Hindu poem in Sanskrit, composed over two millennia ago, the Ramayana is one of the world's great stories and a wellspring of South Asian Culture. In this performance, 10 Indonesian dancers, accompanied by a gamelan orchestra, tell the story of how Prince Rama, aided by Hanuman the monkey warrior and his army, battles to rescue his bride Princess Sinta from the forces of the evil demon king Rahwana. The fate of the world balances between good and evil, order and chaos, virtue and corruption, loyalty and betrayal, love and death. Queen Elizabeth Hall

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