The Supanna Matcha (Golden Fish) encounters the Hanuman (white monkey) in the classical dance ‘Khon: Episode of the Pursuit of Supanna Matcha’ during the Thai Festival 2018 at Gurney Paragon Mall in Penang. — Photos: GARY CHEN/The Star
THE story of a mermaid being chased by a white monkey had the audience captivated by the dance, music and costumes.
It provided a glimpse of Thai culture through the classical dance titled ‘Khon: Episode of the Pursuit of Supanna Matcha’.
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