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  • Venue
    Experimental Theatre
  • Date Time
    7 June 2026 | 5:30 pm
  • Age Limit
    10+
  • Member Price
    Rs. 899, 719, 539, 449 & 269/- (Inclusive of GST)
  • Non Member Price
    Rs. 999, 799, 599, 499 & 299/- (Inclusive of GST)
  • Duration
    90 mins

Event Details

Hindi Play

The untold narrative, often relegated to the periphery of the collective consciousness, delves into the profound depths of magnanimity and tragedy embodied by a figure thrust into the crucible of survival, compassion, and parenthood amidst anonymity. The tale unravels the existential struggles, navigating the labyrinth of ethical quandaries while steadfastly adhering to the principles of truth, sincerity, and unwavering commitment, even when confronting the moral ambiguity of one’s actions. Karn, a seminal character from the Mahabharata, serves as the fulcrum around which this narrative revolves, encapsulating the myriad facets of human conflict and resilience. Within its folds, the narrative unveils the harrowing realities of warfare juxtaposed against the ephemeral nature of contemporary truths, urging contemplation on the relativity of moral absolutes. Designed with meticulous intricacy, the play enshrines its essence through the portrayal of multiple characters by three female actors, augmented by the infusion of indigenous folk arts such as Mayurbhanj Chau, Manipur martial arts, Thang-Ta, and the ancient Indian martial art of Kalaripayattu. In essence, Karn emerges not merely as a character but as a prism through which the complexities of the human condition are refracted, inviting introspection and empathy in equal measure.

Production: Karwan Theatre Group Mumbai
Writer: Kulvinder Bakshish Singh
Directed by: Kulvinder Bakshish Singh
Cast: Sayali Kubde, Kalpita Rane and Apoorva Mohini Pandit
Produced by: Abhishek Narayan, Kulvinder Bakshish Singh & Sampat Singh Rathore

 

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