As part of The Park’s New Festival 2016, sit back and enjoy the festivities lined up for you!
DAY 1
The day features Nerves , which is a contemporary dance performance by Surjit Nongmeikpam. This is a piece of physical and experimental expressions of young boys from Manipur. Most of the lives of the people in Manipur are often exhausted by unanswered questions. It is based on the conflict that Manipuri people encounter on a daily basis.
The performance won the Prakriti Excellence in Contemporary Dance Awards - Edition II in 2015. The work-in-progress was showcased in Dance Umbrella, UK, and the team did residencies showcase in Barcelona and Portugal.
DAY 2
Elephant in the Room is a solo theatre performance about the crazy adventures of a young boy in search of his missing head. The story has eccentric characters, whose destinies intertwine in a plot that twists and thrills you completely.
Master Tusk is a young boy, whose been given an elephant’s head. Confused and bewildered, he finds himself lost in the forest. Dangers though, are at every turn. He encounters a couple, they’re Makadi (spider) and Moork (poacher), a duo in search of a big-ticket ransom. Things don’t go as planned, because a prophecy that is revealed changes everything completely. Amidst a love affair, an encounter with the eccentric old elephant and the hunt for a missing head, Master Tusks sets off on an adventure that changes his life. But will he be able to carry his head on his shoulders? An interesting watch!
Note : Elephant In The Room will be performed at Mantra, The Park, New Delhi.
As part of The Park’s New Festival 2016, sit back and enjoy the festivities lined up for you!
DAY 1
The day features Nerves , which is a contemporary dance performance by Surjit Nongmeikpam. This is a piece of physical and experimental expressions of young boys from Manipur. Most of the lives of the people in Manipur are often exhausted by unanswered questions. It is based on the conflict that Manipuri people encounter on a daily basis.
The performance won the Prakriti Excellence in Contemporary Dance Awards - Edition II in 2015. The work-in-progress was showcased in Dance Umbrella, UK, and the team did residencies showcase in Barcelona and Portugal.
DAY 2
Elephant in the Room is a solo theatre performance about the crazy adventures of a young boy in search of his missing head. The story has eccentric characters, whose destinies intertwine in a plot that twists and thrills you completely.
Master Tusk is a young boy, whose been given an elephant’s head. Confused and bewildered, he finds himself lost in the forest. Dangers though, are at every turn. He encounters a couple, they’re Makadi (spider) and Moork (poacher), a duo in search of a big-ticket ransom. Things don’t go as planned, because a prophecy that is revealed changes everything completely. Amidst a love affair, an encounter with the eccentric old elephant and the hunt for a missing head, Master Tusks sets off on an adventure that changes his life. But will he be able to carry his head on his shoulders? An interesting watch!
Note : Elephant In The Room will be performed at Mantra, The Park, New Delhi.