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Zarganar to take on Than Shwe through Hollywood
Famed Burmese comic and fierce regime critic Zarganar is reportedly planning a film about the political life of ex-junta strongman Than Shwe.
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Comedians enjoy new-found freedom
There has been an explosion of artistic expression across Burma, and artists and comedians are using the country’s reform process as inspiration.
Renowned ‘Moustache Brother’ Par Par Lay passes away
Famed comedian and political dissident Par Par Lay, who founded of the popular Moustache Brothers comedy troupe, passed away in his home in Mandalay on Friday after suffering from kidney failure
