‘Mahabharata’ adapts 4,000-year-old Sanskrit text into 2-part play
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‘Mahabharata’ adapts 4,000-year-old Sanskrit text into 2-part play
Description
April 10, 2025
The Mahabharata is a key historical text revered in Hinduism and by the South Asian Community. Today, it has been adapted into a two-part play that brings this history to life through song, dance and dialogue. Liem Vu has more about the production’s importance and its return to Canada.
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‘Mahabharata’ adapts 4,000-year-old Sanskrit text into 2-part play01:54 | April 10, 2025 -
‘Tea in the Garden’ with the stars of ‘The Young and The Restless’05:58 | May 29, 2026 -
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‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ brings glitz, glamour and hit songs back to Toronto01:40 | April 24, 2026 -
Carole Pope Speaks Out: Inside a Career Built on Defiance and Resilience05:16 | April 24, 2026 -
600 Toronto students perform with ukuleles for an all-city jam session02:57 | April 23, 2026 -
Hot Docs Film Festival opens with Carole Pope’s ‘Antidiva’02:16 | April 23, 2026 -
Toronto fire crews melt Drake ice sculpture02:16 | April 22, 2026 -
Drake’s publicity stunt prompts large police presence02:17 | April 22, 2026
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‘Mahabharata’ adapts 4,000-year-old Sanskrit text into 2-part play01:54 | April 10, 2025
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‘Tea in the Garden’ with the stars of ‘The Young and The Restless’05:58 | May 29, 2026
-
Inside Lost & Found: Toronto’s massive immersive puzzle at The Village at Black Creek07:57 | May 29, 2026
-
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Fashion Art Toronto returns with 2026 showcase05:00 | May 22, 2026
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Former Snowbirds pilot reflects on legacy as performance group is grounded05:33 | May 21, 2026
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-
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Outside Looking In: Encouraging academic participation through art03:39 | May 15, 2026
-
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Canadian cast of ‘Moulin Rouge! The Musical’ opens up about the show’s return to Toronto05:25 | April 27, 2026
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Carole Pope Speaks Out: Inside a Career Built on Defiance and Resilience05:16 | April 24, 2026
-
600 Toronto students perform with ukuleles for an all-city jam session02:57 | April 23, 2026
-
Hot Docs Film Festival opens with Carole Pope’s ‘Antidiva’02:16 | April 23, 2026
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Drake’s publicity stunt prompts large police presence02:17 | April 22, 2026
‘Mahabharata’ adapts 4,000-year-old Sanskrit text into 2-part play
Description
April 10, 2025
The Mahabharata is a key historical text revered in Hinduism and by the South Asian Community. Today, it has been adapted into a two-part play that brings this history to life through song, dance and dialogue. Liem Vu has more about the production’s importance and its return to Canada.
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