The Wisest Idiot on Earth, an absurdist monologue by R Raj Rao involves Hyderabad this weekend, enacted and directed by Feroze MNA of the Sifar theatre group. Written within the ’90s, the play tells the story of a homosexual man locked up in a rest room; his monologue may be heard by means of the window.
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The 60-minute interactive efficiency in Hindi and a little bit of English debuted in 2012 as a play studying by Feroze adopted by the studying of its sequel Vanaprastha Ashram by R Raj Rao. Whereas the monologue was staged in 2013 and 2017 at Lamakaan, its current efficiency was in March this yr in Pune. “It’s an entertaining efficiency however will even mirror on points confronted by folks ignored/uncared for by mainstream society,” says Feroze.
Monologues may be intimidating because of the give attention to one individual. “Monologues aren’t intimidating whenever you have interaction the viewers,” says Feroze. “The Wisest Idiot on Earth is an interactive efficiency and the viewers participation will solely take the efficiency ahead.” The sooner stagings have seen a constructive response, he provides.
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