King Lear to 'Anggota': five theatre shows to check out in the Klang Valley


Theatre play 'Old Lear' at DPAC offers a curious study of the struggles of human desires. Photo: Joyce Leong

From experimental music and new media to decoding the words of one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies, there is no shortage of diversity in the performing arts scene in the Klang Valley this weekend. Here are some shows to check out:

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