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The Light In Your Heart And The Way Back Home

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Last Sunday, a Chinese lady at the Palo Alto farmer's market stopped me and shared about an upcoming play. I was surprised to read the content -- they were touching stories about values from Japan and India, including one from the Lotus Sutra.

I attended the performance today and was touched. It is in Chinese with English subtitles. A humble offering presented with deep messages and conviction.

The next one is on Aug 18, Sat, in Berkeley at the Jewish Community Center of the Easy Bay, 1414 Walnut St, and it is open to the public with free admission. Here are some quick pics I took of the flyer:


Posted by Somik Raha on August 14, 2018
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Xiaojuan Shu Aug 17, 2018
amazing! I'm going! :) Thank you for sharing it!
Chris Aug 17, 2018
Sounds quite interesting--including the "spontaneous roles/no professional acting training"--thanks for sharing Somik! Found this (similar) description online: "Thunder Troupe presents The Light In Your Heart & The Way Back Home, a story about the human pursuit of inner light and life. Archetypal stories unfold on stage, such as the one about a girl whose sincerity illuminates a lamp that burns eternally in memory of her parents. Another tale depicts a wayward son who reunites with his father and his true self via the guidance of compassion and enlightenment. Audiences gain inspiration when hearing the legend of a lowly barber who shares with a prince his precious dream to relieve pain and suffering in human existence. The members of Thunder Troupe receive no professional acting train [...]

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