Don Quixote, A Man of La Mancha: A Musical

Sergio Camacho, Artistic Director and Director of Performing Arts | Luis Ortega, Co-director | Joanne Lim, University of Nottingham, Malaysia

08-Jun-17 14:00

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The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus is sending this production “Don Quixote, A Man of La Mancha” a musical to Ningbo, China to participate in the Tri Campus Arts Festival after performances in Seremban and Kuala Lumpur. Our guests share with us the birth of this production and why the university has chosen this work to feature and orchestrating the production with both Western and Asian instruments; and point out why this Spanish work has themes which resonate even with modern readers and audiences that Cervantes’ novel continues to be read and translated.

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Tags: Don Quixote, The Man of La Mancha, impossible dream, University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus

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