In 2017, Congresswoman Maxine Waters went viral for "Reclaiming my time," and now composer Kamala Sankaram is reclaiming her heritage, bringing the Indian culture and ethnic inspirations behind Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book" to the forefront of the stage. Commissioned by the Washington National Opera (WNO), which acknowledges in the playbill that Kipling's perspective was "undeniably colonialist," […]
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 12:43PM on December 16, 2024