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Backstage with a Chinese opera troupe in Penang, Malaysia    This baby’s bed is a backstage bassinet, and he has already heard more Chinese operas in his short lifetime than most of us ever will.

Backstage with a Chinese Opera

Elizabeth Briel - ebriel [955]

Chinese operas are a spectacle of light, color, and clashing cymbals, best viewed with a pair of earplugs. The costumes and scenery are sumptuous, the singers' warbles unearthly, and their painted...

Destinations: Malaysia
Topics: Culture | Martial Arts | Travel | People | Photography | Festivals | Fashion | Performing Arts | Art | For Kids
Peter O'Toole is Lord Jim

Film Review: Lord Jim

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,790]

The life of Joseph Conrad is mirrored in his novel, Lord Jim, a classic adventure tale that inspired the film starring Peter O'Toole as the title character. With its anti-hero and its angst-ridden themes, Lord Jim is a Joseph Conrad classic.

Destinations: Malaysia | Cambodia | Indonesia
Topics: People | Adventure | Performing Arts
Glenn Close as Adrienne Pargiter in Paradise Road

Film Review: Paradise Road

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,790]

Film Review: Paradise Road by Celeste Heiter   How silent is this place The brilliant sunshine filters through the trees The leaves are rustled by a gentle breeze A wild and open space By shrubs...

Destinations: Malaysia | Indonesia | Singapore | Japan
Topics: People | Literature | Performing Arts | 20th Century History | War & Conflict
Puter Gunung Ledang or Princess of Mount Ledang, hits movie screens nationwide in Malaysia.

Princess of Mount Ledang. Soon at a theatre near you?

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,031]

* * * Malaysia's costliest-ever movie hit screens nationwide Tuesday (August 31, 2004) on the country's independence day amid high hopes it will become the latest international success from Asia's...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia
Topics: Performing Arts
Sape

Dance Music?

Audrey Lim - alim [9,361]

Don't let the title fool you. Music and dances in Malaysia are very different and were handed down from generations to generations. The variety of dances is amazing whilst the musical aspects are very...

Destinations: Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia
Topics: Performing Arts
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