Abhivyaktee- Panaji to perform KALIDASA PRATIBHONMESHAH in Mumbai...

Goa based theatre group Abhivyaktee will perform KALIDASA PRATIBHONMESHAH in Sanskrit at the Sahitya Sangh auditorium at Girgaum on 3rd February 2010 at 10.30 am. This performance is open to all.

The great poet Kalidasa is believed to have lived circa 5th century A.D & served in the court of Gupta King Vikramaditya. The play presents his life story in a narrative form interwoven with the major incidents in his creative pursuit. It is believed that he took to writing after being rejected by his wife for his uncultured behavior. His journey from Ujjain to Sri Lanka has been depicted in the play with certain excerpts from his literary works.

Scene 1: Marriage & subsequent rejection by Avanti Sundaree

Scene 2: Penance at the Kaali temple & seeking of boon

Scene 3: Literary Creations & arguments with his wife

Scene 4: Composing of epics & travelogues

Scene 5: meeting a courtesan at Sri Lanka

Scene 6: Sabotage

Scene 7: Inspiring King Kumarsen of Sri Lanka to carry his work forward.

Script: Laxman Pitre

Lights: Siddharth Halarnakar

Costumes: Anagha Deshpande

Music: Saish Deshpande

Make Up: Eknath Naik

Design & Direction: Saish Deshpande

Cast: Digambar Sankhalkar,Siddhi Upadhye,Dnyaneshwar Govekar,Abhijeet Ekavade,
Anvita Kerkar,Anagha Deshpande,Dilip Diukar,Sainath Parab,Laxman Pitre

Duration: 45 - 50 mins

Language: Sanskrit

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