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The evolution of khon
The evolution of khon
Practitioners of the distinctly Thai art form look for ways to keep the genre relevant to the younger and future generations
published : 22 Apr 2021 at 04:00
6 Pattarasuda Anuman Rajadhon breaking down Jitti Chompee s Melancholy Of Demon during last month s demonstration at the Neilson Hays Library.
Choreographer Jitti Chompee s ongoing khon project, which includes Melancholy Of Demon, a dance performance that I reviewed earlier this month, is supported by the Ministry of Culture and departments and offices under its umbrella. This is a surprising level of governmental support granted to a contemporary dance artist who wants to do not-so-genteel things with khon and the character of Tossakan. I still remember how in 2006 the Ministry of Culture reportedly forced Somtow Sucharitkul to change the scene in his opera Ayodhya that depicted the death of Tossakan (Ravan in the opera version) onstage, a practice
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Niks Anuman Rajadhon places dumplings in a bowl outside his gin bar Teens of Thailand. (Photo: Pichayada Promchertchoo)
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BANGKOK: Bottles of black liquid lined the bar, where cocktails would normally be concocted with different gins from around the world. But on this day, they contained black vinegar, used to complement the bar’s latest offering - dumplings.
A few staff members were outside manning a small pop-up stall that had become their main source of income since the year started.