Maya Krishna Rao

Nov 6, 2013 | 6:00pm
Dance Performance and Discussion
Schapiro Studio
615 West 115th Street, Basement
Co-Sponsors: Barnard Department of Theatre and Columbia School of the Arts Theatre

Maya Krishna Rao

Maya Krishna Rao performs Ravanama, an excerpt from her solo piece on an actor in search of a character, Ravana, and The Walk, an applied theatre piece made in response to the December bus rape case in Delhi.

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