Since much of Qalb is about distance — between mind and heart, justice and reality, me and you — it’s a powerful statement of hope to conclude with the bridging of a gap.
Literal and metaphorical cages abound in this radical adaptation of Rumi’s Masnavi, produced by Modern Times Stage Company and presented in the Aga Khan Museum’s courtyard.
I wouldn't call myself a cynic/realist yet, but my tune has certainly changed from my theatre school days when I sang, "Follow your passion!" #lifeisbeautiful
By Anonymous, Illustration by Kris Noelle /Apr 2, 2016