ASWARA Revokes Permit to Stage Nam Ron's ‘Tanda’

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Malaysian Digest

KUALA LUMPUR, 8 FEB, 2010: Permission to stage Tanda, a theatre production under the direction of Nam Ron, has been revoked by Akademi Seni Budaya dan Warisan Kebangsaan (ASWARA) authorities.

Artistic Director Nam Ron said the production team only realised about the permission revocation when they were not allowed to enter the stage on Feb 5 at 6pm although the play was scheduled to start at 8.30pm.

Upset with the situation, Nam Ron, who has served in ASWARA for ten years has quit his post.

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