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"I just lit up. I did not burn" In a remote Tibetan village, Deshar, a young runaway has disowned her father Tsering and become a Buddhist nun. In Lhasa, Chinese Commander Deng is working for the future of the country, unable to meet the needs of his wife and daughter. When Deshar carries out an act of defiance it reverberates across the whole country and a new freedom struggle is born with life changing consequences for Deshar, Deng and their families. Tell that girl , she has changed Tibet forever Pah-la, based on real stories during the 2008 Lhasa riots, is an examination of the future of non-violence.

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Author: Abhishek Majumdar

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Archive listings for Pah-La (2019)

Work type: Play.

T181644763

Producer Royal Court Theatre. Director Debbie Hannan. Design Lily Arnold. Lighting Jessica Hung Han Yun. Music Tom Gibbons. Sound Tom Gibbons. Director Quang Kien Van (movement director). Performer Paul Chan. Performer Tuyen Do. Performer Zachary Hing. Performer Daniel York Loh. Performer Kwong Loke. Performer Kwong Loke. Performer Richard Rees. Performer Gabby Wong. Performer Millicent Wong.

3 Apr 19 to 27 Apr 19

Royal Court - Jerwood Theatre, West End :: V411
listing details L900448037

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