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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Dont Look Now

Play: Don't Look Now
Presented by: Akvarious Productions
Directed by: Trishla Patel
Starring: Akarsh Khurana, Ananya Kaul and others...
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Dramatic performances, exaggerated light and sound effects and a singing, stoned, sadhu serenading the audience with Bengali stotras are only the beginning of the persona that Don't Look now emits.

With hasty romance, psychic gypsies and masked murdering student-come waiters, the play tried to vaguely smell the supernatural aromas of Indian theater. With a blend of English, Hindi and Bengali attempts at humour, Sanjay Ahuja, shona and his high school sweet heart return to Shantiniketan in remorse of their recently deceased daughter who passed away on account of menegitis. Whilst in Shantiniketan, the couple frequently runs into a pair of gypsy twin sisterns, of whom, the blind one claims to be psychic, seeing visions of the deceased young girl.

The bad omen calls for Ahuja and his wife to leave Shantiniketan at the earliest as his presence is a threat to his own life. However, a series of unexplained murders leaves Ahuja in an unavoidable situational tryst with the police, in which he is compelled to loiter in the town for a little more.

At the same time, his wife rushes off the Panchgini, to console their son Jr. Anhuja who is scheduled to undergo an appendix surgery.But mysteriously, the

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