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EAST – WEST DIVAN
The Laokoon Festival at Kampnagel

In his play ‘The Magic Hour’, Indian dancer and actor Arjun Raina, who studied acting in England and Kathakali dance in India reinvents Shakespeare dramas and heroes, and transforms them into a most enchanting picture book.

Raina’s Othello does not need many words: with a twitch of the corner of his mouth and a movement of his pelvis he makes clear a whole tragedy…

Stefan Grundr    
Die Welt (Germany)    
27.08.02   

 

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