Dancing to a different beat

• Eastern Eye Staff
• 02 May, 2018

By: Eastern Eye Staff

VIDYA PATEL WILL PLAY CONTRASTING ROLES AT THE ALCHEMY FESTIVAL A BIG star of this year’s Alchemy Festival is sparkling dancer Vidya Patel, who will be performing in contrasting productions About The Elephant and The Troth. The latter is the latest production from my favourite dance company Akademi, who have always consistently created visually spectacular pieces on stage. The Troth tells a story of love, loss and sacrifice against the backdrop of the horror and conflict of World War 1. It is based on Chandradhar Sharma Guleri’s iconic Hindi short story Usne Kaha Tha and inspired by the era of black…

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