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Date of Death: January 18, 1936 (70)

Birth Place: Bombay, Maharashtra, INDIA

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Review: AKRAM KHAN'S JUNGLE BOOK REIMAGINED, Sadler's Wells
by Franco Milazzo - Apr 6, 2023


In this contemporary dance version of the Rudyard Kipling classic, a grim future is played out against the backdrop of a climate crisis and mass human migration.

Spencer Theater Presents State Street Ballet in THE JUNGLE BOOK
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2023


State Street Ballet's original dance production of 'The Jungle Book' has dazzled audiences across America with the power of great storytelling. In this original dance adaptation of author Rudyard Kipling's 1894 literary classic some of life's greatest moral lessons are shared with dynamic new twists! Eye-popping athleticism, lavish sets, costumes, and a gorgeous musical score reinvigorate the exceptional tale for patrons of all ages and every stripe.

Review: THE JUNGLE BOOK at Gamut Theatre's Young Acting Company and Rasika School of Dance
by Andrea Stephenson - Apr 1, 2023


This production of The Jungle Book is visually beautiful and engaging, and appeals to audiences of all ages. While this production is sold out, the caliber of this performance is a testament to the work of Gamut Theatre and Rasika School of Dance. Readers should plan to get tickets early for their upcoming performances.

Gamut Theatre's Young Acting Company and Rasika School of Dance to Present THE JUNGLE BOOK
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 18, 2023


Opening March 31, The Jungle Book will debut at Gamut Theatre for one weekend only! After the success of last year's production of Panchatantra Tales, Gamut's Young Acting Company will partner again with Rasika School of Dance to present this classic story. This play is co-directed by Gamut's Executive Director, Melissa Nicholson, and Rasika's Founder and Artistic Director, Rachita Menon Nambiar. The show is performed by students ages 7-18, dancers and actors alike. 

Curtain Raised On International Dance At The Lowry In 2023
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2023


Regional audiences have the chance to see some of the world's best international dance thanks to The Lowry's impressive Spring/Summer season.

Chicago's Harris Theater for Music and Dance Announces 20th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2023


The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance has announced its 20th anniversary season, bringing pioneering artists from around the globe to Chicago and continuing to champion the world-class ensembles and arts organizations that call the city home.

The Guerillas Drop a New Album and World Premiere Film!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 2, 2023


In celebration of Women's History Month, Guerilla Opera drops a new studio album and presents the world premiere of an operatic film of I Give You My Home, a monodrama with music and original libretto by local composer Beth Wiemann and is brought to life by the acclaimed filmmaker, Cara Consilvio.

Disney's THE JUNGLE BOOK to Open at The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2023


Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS is playing at The Ella Fitzgerald Theater from Friday, February 17 at 7:00 pm and Saturday, February 18 at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm.

Akram Khan Company's JUNGLE BOOK REIMAGINED Comes to Sadler's Wells in April
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2023


Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Akram Khan presents new dance-theatre production Jungle Book reimagined at Sadler's Wells on Tuesday 4 – Saturday 15 April. Based on Rudyard Kipling's family classic, Khan and his team reinvent the journey of Mowgli through the eyes of a climate refugee, the show premiered at Leicester's Curve Theatre in April 2022.

Interview: Tommy Jamerson of THE JUNGLE BOOK at Columbia Theatre For The Performing Arts
by Tara Bennett - Dec 31, 2022


Tommy Jamerson is no stranger to putting his spin on beloved children's stories. From Alice in Wonderland to Pinocchio to Hercules, he's captured well-known stories that make us remember why we fell in love with them. Now, he's done the same magic with Rudyard Kipling's famous story in his latest play, THE JUNGLE BOOK.

Spencer Theater Announces 2022/23 Winter Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2022


Shows with magical impact, Broadway pizazz, lyrical allure, and so much more are in the wings at Spencer Theater this fall, winter and spring – the Spencer's 25th anniversary season of live performances! The 14-show line-up offers something for everyone, all staged with superior lighting and grand acoustics.

Review: THE BIG SING - THE ARMED MAN: A MASS FOR PEACE at Adelaide Town Hall
by Barry Lenny - Aug 10, 2022


The performance was tied to the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima.

Big Sing McLaren Vale presents Karl Jenkins' The Armed Man �" A Mass for Peace Next Week
by Grace Cutler - Jul 24, 2022


Karl Jenkins’ The Armed Man – A Mass for Peace on Sunday 31 July at 3 pm at Tatachilla Lutheran College Stadium, McLaren Vale with a choir of 300 voices.

ALBERTA THEATRE PROJECTS Will Present a Bold, Magical and Provocative Season, with Their Entertaining 2022-23 Lineup
by Vicki Trask - Jul 12, 2022


Alberta Theatre Projects announced the first season programmed by Artistic and Executive Director Rohit Chokhani. The upcoming season of five plays includes three World Premieres, an International script never before produced in Calgary, and a Governor-General Award-nominated production performed for the first time in Alberta.

Outdoor Theatre Comes To Kew Gardens This Summer
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jun 23, 2022


This summer, Sixteenfeet Productions bring their unique style of site-specific theatre to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for the first time.

Guggenheim Works & Process to Present Glimmerglass Festival New Works With Francesca Zambello
by Marissa Tomeo - May 15, 2022


Francesca Zambello, the artistic and general director of the Glimmerglass Festival, introduces creators and excerpts from the upcoming 2022 festival, which includes a record number of new works: Composer Damien Geter and librettist Lila Palmer’s Holy Ground begins in a dystopian version of the present, in which the messiah has not yet appeared; can a rookie angel persuade a modern girl to take on the task, staving off the apocalypse? 

Works & Process At The Guggenheim to Present Glimmerglass Festival New Works
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2022


Works & Process, the performing arts series at the Guggenheim, will present the Glimmerglass Festival New Works, featuring excerpts of new works by several creators on May 22, 2022 at 7:30 pm.

VIDEO: Inside the Making of Akram Khan's JUNGLE BOOK REIMAGINED World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 29, 2022


Akram Khan Company will present the world premiere of Akram Khan’s new work, Jungle Book reimagined – a deeply personal interpretation based on the original story of Rudyard Kipling’s much-loved family classic – at Leicester’s Curve Theatre, 2 - 9 April 2022. A UK and international tour will follow, taking in cities including Birmingham and Edinburgh.

Savannah Stage Company to Open Their 10th Season With THE JUNGLE BOOK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 15, 2022


The opening show of Savannah Stage Company's 10th Season is The Jungle Book adapted from Rudyard Kipling's novel by Ezra Colón. This one act adaptation will be on tour to schools and local venues throughout April and features their 2022 Teen Company, a group of 12-17 year old professional actors.

BWW Interview: Miles Shrewsbery III and the cast of THE JUNGLE BOOK talk about bringing the music to life at Junior Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - Mar 11, 2022


Junior Theatre is always a place where people of all ages kind enjoy the magic of live theatre. In their current production of THE JUNGLE BOOK, playing through March 20th, the cast and crew of the production had a master class in composition, music, and theatre from percussionist and composer Miles Shrewsbery III. 

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