This October, Klang Valley theatre takes intriguing twists and graceful turns


Malaysian educator and puppeteer Illya Sumanto, based in Thailand, co-founded The Wayang Women and leads the 'Hantu Kopek' show in KL. Photo: The Wayang Women

October is shaping up to be a lively month for theatre in the Klang Valley, with a line-up that ranges from an all-women wayang kulit production and the contemplative dance work Searching Blue, to the historical Chinese musical Nan Kong and an evocative Odissi dance showcase.

Dress up or dress down – there’s something for everyone, whether you’re after opera spectacle, dinner theatre or a side of George Orwell.

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