Written by Amina Khayyam Playwright Amina Khayyam | First performance 27 November 2014 Original language English language | |
Date premiered 27 November 2014 (2014-11-27) | ||
Creed a thousand faces
A Thousand Faces is a concert dance play by British dancer Amina Khayyam.
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Creed a thousand faces lyric video
Cast
Summary
A Thousand Faces is a story of women who are discriminately attacked because of their gender, often caught up within cultural expectations.
Overview
A Thousand Faces explores what independence has meant for Bangladeshi women – and if 'freedom' is a notion that they can identify with using dance, costume and puppetry.
The dance piece that uses Kathak's intricate and detailed theatrical movements of abhinaya. The production aims to raise awareness of acid violence.
Tour
A Thousand Faces premiered mac in Birmingham on 27 November 2015.
Critical response
Whatsonstage.com called it "a bold dance piece".
References
A Thousand Faces (play) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA