Presented by Istana Budaya, the musical Puteri Hang Li Po will feature drama, songs and dance.
The musical is based on the story of Hang Li Po, a princess from the Ming Dynasty who came to Malacca and married Sultan Mansur Shah, an alliance that crossed cultural as well as political boundaries.
Directed by Rosminah Tahir, the musical uses both Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin, and features artists such as Soong Ai Ling, Zaefirul Nadzarin Nordin, Aman Yap, Azizah Mahzan, Luisa Chong, including many familiar faces from the local dance community.
In addition to its coming run in Kuala Lumpur, the musical will tour to China in October as part of the Malaysia-China Friendship Year celebration.
Dates:
22-26 April 2004
Venue:
Istana Budaya
Jalan Tun Razak
Kuala Lumpur
Tickets:
RM20 / RM30 / RM50 / RM70 / RM100
Box Office: 03-4025 5932