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This dramatically relevant and authentic story is set against the backdrop of negotiations between the leaders of the Indian National Congress; the future Prime Minister Nehru wavers between his respect for Gandhi's non-violence and his admiration for the youthful fervour of the militant Bengali nationalist, Subhas Chandra Bose.

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Author: Tanika Gupta

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Archive listings for Lions and Tigers (2017)

Work type: Play.

T2060449324

Based on the true story of her great uncle and freedom fighter Dinesh Gupta, Lions and Tigers is the world premiere of a new play by leading playwright Tanika Gupta.Director Pooja Ghai. Design Rose Maggiora. Music Arun Ghosh. Director Wayne Parsons (movement director). Director Rachel Bown-Williams (fight director). Director Ruth Cooper-Brown (fight director of Rc-Annie Ltd). Performer Shubham Saraf (Dinesh Gupta). Performer Esh Alladi (Gandhi). Performer Raj Bajaj (Badal). Performer Sudha Bhuchar (Bimala). Performer Jonahtan Keeble (Tegart). Performer Irwin Jayawardena (Subhash Bose). Performer Tony Jayawardena (Jyotish). Performer Adam Best (Swann and Mills).

23 Aug 17 to 16 Sep 17

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, West End :: V165
listing details L1197229902

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