Hindi play
Day: December 4
Time: 6:00 pm,9:00 pm
Venue: Prithvi Theatre
A poignant love story told through letters spanning a period of 35 years. A lyrical journey in time and space chronicles the lives of two very different people,who cannot live with or without each other.
Director: Feroz Abbas Khan
Cast: Shabana Azmi and Farooque Shaikh
Ismat Aapa Ke Naam -1
Hindi play
Day: December 5
Time: 6:00 pm,9:00 pm
Venue: Prithvi Theatre
Three stories in Urdu by the famed and much loved,not to say controversial writer Ismat Chughtai 1915-1999 are being staged by Motley.
The stories are set in middle-class Muslim homes in small town Uttar Pradeh,a milieu which both Ismat Chughtai and the director of this production Naseeruddin Shah are closely connected with. A simplicity of approach is the defining factor in this production. A minimal set and a simple manner of story telling are the key highlights of this production. The purpose is to let the words of the writer emerge in all their truth and beauty.
Director: Naseeruddin Shah
Cast: Naseeruddin Shah,Ratna Pathak Shah and Heeba Shah