Even though they’re the monks, it was the audience praying this monk wouldn’t end up a shish kebab.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThanks to Isaac Brekken at WireImage for the great show photos.<\/p>\n
Beyond the visuals of this show, the music really drives home the action, creating emotion and drama throughout the performance.<\/p>\n
As we said, the costumed panda characters are a distraction, but the acrobatics and martial arts are made all the more impressive because the performers are often doing them inside bulky costumes.<\/p>\n
We would unabashedly recommend “Panda,” and can’t wait to see it again.<\/p>\n
“Panda” plays Tuesday through Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at The Palazzo Theater. Tickets run $48-$128. For more information, visit the official site.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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