The Manganiyar Seduction: Roysten Abel in Conversation with Justin Lewis
Join Royston Abel artistic director of The Manganiyar
Seduction as he explains to Indian Ink writer, producer
and director Justin Lewis his staging of this incredible
performance.
The Manganiyar Seduction is an innovative and
astounding theatre production born from a fascinating musical
practice. Considered the bearers of tradition, it is the
responsibility of the Manganiyars - the largest hereditary musician
caste in India - to keep the musical repertoire and folk knowledge
of their caste alive.
Come and hear about the staging of this masterpiece in a new
cultural context.
12.30pm - 1.30pm, Friday 11 March.
Pacific Crystal Palace Spiegeltent in Festival
Garden.
PHOTOGRAPH: Roysten Abel