LIFE

Classic Thai story and a triumphant musical feast

Life, Alongkorn Parivudhiphongs, Published on 01/03/2018

» From folk tale to legend, from a royal play to a new musical, the century-old story of Phra Ruang has been recounted in different versions in Thai nationalistic narrative. The most recent version of the story is imagined as a show tune, evident that its virtue is still meaningful to contemporary Thais.