for some ppl anything exotic is satanic. or Anything that is not western are satanic. its just that the guy who wrote this might b ignorant about our boss' music.
IMO, there is nothing to worry about it. rather, i feel like this.. ARR's music is too heavenly that a satan also finds it so devine.. but thanks for sharing that. --- In [email protected], cymil thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hai everybody, i have been doing some researches on > this group of people.at the same time i am hardcore > fan of ar rahman.i was really shocked to see such an > article being publicized in this site.i need some > convincing explanation regarding this.this article was > something like a promotional ad for satanic music. > i dont want to hear anything dreadful as a > reply.because i couldnt control my anxiety icoulndt > inerpret most of the lines properly. > > > > > Bombay Dreams > > > > We saw a surprising musical the other night here on > Broadway: Bombay Dreams. Composed by A R Rahman, it is > almost the usual theatrical tale of a young man who > dreams of success in the entertainment field, in this > case Bombay's "Bollywood," told in the manner of the > stylized fantasy films which are produced in that > Indian counterpart to Hollywood. The music is, for the > most part, refreshingly exotic, with delicate turns of > melody and much wonderful percussionthere are two > solo percussionists placed on balconies flanking the > stage who play with great gusto. > > As one might expect, Akaash (Manu Narayan), the > handsome, talented "slum boy," attains his dream of > becoming a star, and bedding the luscious Rani (Ayesha > Dharkera talented comedic actress as well as a Bombay > Bombshell), whom he previously admired as the reigning > film star. He had Rani posters plastering the walls of > the hovel he shared with his grandmother, so this is > quite a successful "Is-To-Be." He gets caught up in > his success, following advice from his director to > keep his past secret, but ultimately acts in a just > manner, helping those who helped him. Sadly, his best > friend Sweetie (Sriram Ganesan), one of the Hijira > (eunuchs) is killed by the Brahmin villain Vikram > (Deep Katdare), who demonstrates the reality of the > corruption of Bombay and how he used it for great > personal success. He underestimates the power of a > "film god," regardless of his class origin, and so > loses his bid for greater wealth. It is interesting to > note that the hero can only attain what is just with > the aid of money and power he has earned as a star. > However, that achievement required him to temporarily > sever ties with his past. He does not pine to return > to poverty, but must learn how best to wield his new > status. I have left out some major points so as not to > provide complete "spoilers" for the plot. > > Ultimately, the message of the show is delivered by > Grandmother, who states that she'd prayed to the gods > for many years and was still wearing the same old > sariso clearly your destiny is in your own hands. > Additionally, since both Akaash and Rani came from the > untouchable class, they prove that artificial caste > systems cannot stifle the talents of those who really > work their own personal magicthe power of the > aristocracy of the able. > > With the lush sets, gorgeous Indian costumeswhich > particularly show off the beautiful gals, exotic > choreography, and some stand-out vocal talent (Ian > Jutsun's keening of the Lament for Sweetie's funeral > procession was particularly noteworthyhe's somebody > to watch), and a dynamite supporting cast who play > many different roles with great aplomb, one would > think this would sell-out regularly. Of course, it > doesn't, so it may not get beyond the New York and > London productions. > > If you enjoy musical theatre with superior music and > production values, an exotic twist, and a rather > Satanic "moral," then do your best to catch this one > before it is just a dream remembered. > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your partner now. Go to http://yahoo.shaadi.com > Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com Admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] BGM fest and Potters contest From arsaregama Log on to http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/arsaregama Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
