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| 'Khudkushi' staged in Natrang's sunday theatre series | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 11: To contribute its bit to the centenary celebrations of one of the most celebrated Urdu short story writer of the century, Sadat Hasan Manto, Natrang in its weekly theatre series 'Sunday Theatre' presented a Urdu play 'Khudkushi' in its Studio Theatre.
The play was directed by Neeraj Kant. The play revolves around a plot which is so instinctive and obvious that may surround as a thick dark cloud on anyone's wisdom.
In a very satirical manner the play preaches optimism and role of positivity which is its real strength.
When the play opens, a girl is mourning the death of her lover. She thinks it as the end of the world and gets so upset that she decides to commit suicide. But before that, she thinks of taking permission of her uncle, whom she holds responsible for the death of her soul mate. Uncle, who is more concerned about his reputation, has very little feelings of her niece and permits her on the condition that he himself will write suicide note for her, as he thinks her incapable of even writing a proper note, Meanwhile, 'Heer' appears in the picture, who looks very upset as she was followed by 'Ranjha',
Heer explains her about the pain of the other love couples like Soni-Mahiwal, Laila-Majnu, Sasi-Punoo etc.
Heer finally convinces the girl that love is not worth dying for, and even repents her decision to die in love.
Girl changes her mind and realizes that how important the life is? The play is a satire on all those who are incapable to face the challenges of life and commit suicide.
The cast of the play include Sajra Qadir, Rahul Singh, Shivika Verma and Atin Tika. Lights were operated by Neeraj Kant. Mohd. Yaseen coordinated the show.
Sumeet Sharma introduced the play to the august audience.
Natrang director while speaking on the occasion said that Natrang this year celebrating the world theatre day in a big way and will stage the super comedy play 'Bichhu' at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium, University of Jammu on 27th of March, 2012 at 5 pm. |
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