On Arkas mountain in a dark forest full of naga (serpents) and other poisonous creatures, monkey warrior Champhuwaraj, disguised as a big black bear, storms a pavilion inside Rothan Hollow. In there ...

Choreographer Jitti Chompee's ongoing khon project, which includes Melancholy Of Demon, a dance performance that I reviewed earlier this month, is supported by the Ministry of Culture and departments ...

If the West has their ballet, China their Chinese opera, and Japan Noh theater, then Thailand prides itself on Khon, the kingdom’s most celebrated cultural performance. The Ramayana-based masked dance ...