The 18th Arvind Deshpande Smriti Mahotsav AT Awishkar
Tuesday, 4th Janurary, 2005
Time: 8 PM
Venue: Awishkar Cultural Centre, Mahim
Theatre Unit and Awishkar Presents
DHARMAPUTRA
The play is a dark yet humorous exploration of relationships - man-woman, husband-wife, parent-child. Originally written in Marathi, Professor Mahesh Elkunchwar's Dharmaputra has not yet been performed in any language. This is the first Hindi performance of the play. Not meant for children.
Writer: Mahesh Elkunchwar
Translated by: Anil Deshmukh
Director: Chetan Datar
Sets-Lights: Ravi-Rasik
Music: Prashant Choudappa
Artistes: Habib Khan, Dhanashree Karmarkar
Wednesday, 5th January, 2005
Time: 7.30 PM
Venue: Awishkar Cultural Centre, Mahim
Maharashtra Cultural Centre, Pune Presents
CHHOTYASHYA SUTTEET
The play is about a couple in a live-in relationship. A struggle of middle-class moralities. Not meant for children.
Writer: Sachin Kundalkar
Director-Set designer: Mohan Takalkar
Music: Ashish Mehta
Lights: Samar Nakhate
Artistes: Amruta Subhash, Nilesh Fal, Sarang Sathe, Kuvar Shiv Singh, Supriya Gokhale, Sachi Vaidya
Thursday, 6th January, 2005
Time: 7.30 PM
Venue: Awishkar Cultural Centre, Mahim
Lalit Presents
CIGARETTES
Is it true that modernity is engulfed in a cloud of a cigarette's smoke? Or should we sweep the ash away to reveal old values? What do we do with the cigarette?
Searching questions for one on the brink of youth.
Writer: Manasvini Lata Ravindra
Director: Satish Manvar
Sets: Rajan Bhise
Lights: Vinod Rathod
Music: Gandhar Choubal
Artistes: Chinmay Kelkar, Anita Date, Neha Joshi, Akshay Pendse
Friday, 7th January, 2005
Time: 7.30 PM
Venue: Awishkar Cultural Centre, Mahim
Working Title Presents
3, SAKINA MANZIL
A lot was burnt in the blast at Godi in 1944- a lot was lost- and a lot was also found- what if we go back in time a little?
The story of 3, Sakina Manzil created from the blanket of human relationships.
Writer: Ramu Ramnathan
Director: Jaimini Pathak
Music: Pradnya Tiwari
Lights: Kavi Bhansali
Artistes: Jaimini Pathak, Suruchi Aulakh
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