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$140k traditional music play debuts in Hanoi

$140k traditional music play debuts in Hanoi

Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 10:52 GMT+7

A performance of historical “cai luong” (reformed Vietnamese theater), which costs almost US$140,000, will be staged for free in Hanoi this week.

The “Mai Hac De” play, which revolves around a Vietnamese revolutionary leader and king, will hit the stage at Au Co Art Center, at 8 Huynh Thuc Khang Street, Ba Dinh District at 8:00 pm from Tuesday to Thursday.

The play includes around 140 artists such as musicians, dancers, and martial art practitioners, according to veteran artist Trieu Trung Kien, the play’s director.

View full script here

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