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Silvatein, written and directed by Shatarupa Bhattacharyya, is being offered on stage in affiliation with Mad Hats Theatre. The play, initially written in English, is translated to Hindi by Puneet Gupta,
Shatarupa defines the play as a relationship drama. “It is usually psychological and modern in nature. Silvatein is about two individuals who meet in an unknown place. They’ve deep conversations, coming throughout as long-lost lovers and, on the similar time, as good strangers.”
They appear to have had a life collectively however, on the similar time, appear to have had lived lives aside, says the director, from her residence in Mattikere. They appear to occupy differing realities, but, appear to be in somebody’s dream, leaving you questioning if the encounter is actual or only a dream.”
The 2-actor (Ujani Ghosh and Sagnik Sinha) play, explores relationships, marriage, individuality, freedom, betrayal and hope.
Shatarupa Bhattacharyya
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“Silvatein is an post-mortem on the incompatibility between two people, who replicate on their failure and survival of their relationship. They don’t seem to be purported to be collectively, however now have met and recall sure incidents of their relationships. The play is from the girl’s viewpoint and is woman-centric.”
Silvatein is a practical play and closely dialogue-oriented. “The viewers should be attentive,” says the 37-year-old theatre practitioner, who additionally has a PhD in Improvement Research. Shatarupa has been concerned in theatre for the previous 14 years and presently is a college memner on the Manipal College, Bengaluru.
The academically-oriented Shatarupa, says theatre occurred to her unintentionally. “I used to be learning on the College of Hyderabad, which has a vibrant theatre division. That’s the place I bought hooked to theatre. It occurred organically. I’ve not studied theatre formally, however learnt by working, appearing and doing theatre.”
From an actor, Shatarupa transitioned right into a playwright with Silvatein. “I picked up writing by means of many workshops.” Shatarupa says she has leant various things from completely different folks, which has helped formed her theatre journey. Shatarupa offers credit score to Abhishek Majumdar for serving to her nurture her playwrighting expertise.
“Writing was a aware selection I made. I needed to be the voice for girls and their points by means of theatre. This helps me inform the tales I needed to say, tales of marginalised girls, tales that should be on the market. That’s the place I needed to be the storyteller, and it impressed me to be a writer-director. That is the primary play I’ve written, however not the primary I directed.” Shatarupa has directed performs for Bangalore Little Theatre and is presently exploring girls and witchcraft.
Silvatien might be staged on Could 12, at Jagriti Theatre at 3.30pm and seven.30pm. Tickets on BookMyShow
