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Scenes from a Repatriation review " 12 ingenious questions about cultural ownership by Arifa Akbar

Royal Court theatre, London Singaporean Joel Tan's play revolves around the fate of an ancient statue, in disparate scenes of thrilling complexity played by a zesty cast Controversies over statues of cultural figureheads have churned in the news in recent years. The repatriation of a fictional 12th-century statue of a Chinese deity, carved in stone, forms the central dispute in Singaporean Joel Tan's play. The Bodhi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:06PM on May 1, 2025

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