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Chekov apni kabar mein ulat raha hoga

February 9, 2006 – 9:02 am

Pardon the bad translation, but the title of this post vaguely means that Chekov must be turning in his grave. Bad translations seem to be the order of the day, because Chekov in my life at the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards was terrible.
If I was mildly disappointed with ‘The Witness for Prosecution‘, a couple […]

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Day one at META

February 6, 2006 – 10:39 pm

An example of a good play wronged.
While I couldn’t go for Crossings (by Vikram Iyengar), I was able to catch the second and the ‘Established’ play for the day at Sri Ram Center - Witness for Prosecution, at the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards (META). I arrived (unusually) 10 minutes late at 7pm (because I’d […]

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Theatre Fest in Delhi

February 3, 2006 – 7:34 pm

From the 6th to the 9th of Feb, there’s a theatre fest in Delhi. I’d venture that it’s called the ‘Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards’ because the name can be conveniently shortened to META. And I grin as I type this because this reminds me of something that happened in college, that almost got a […]

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