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About The Event

Watch three plays of Girish Karnad adapted to a shorter version and presented as part of Organizational Theatre`s Festival of Girish Karnad Plays.

Three directors from OT come together with their cast and crew and celebrate three works of Karnad. Punkaj Gupta, Sanjay Singh and Jharna Gupta


Duration is 120 minutes

Time is 11am to 1pm

Venue is Alliance Francaise, Vasanthnagar, Bangalore

Each play is for a duration of 45 minutes.


AUDIENCE MANAGEMENT

So as to not disturb the actors and the audiences

Once the first play starts at 11am, audiences are strictly not allowed after 11am,

You are allowed only during the 5 min break before the next play starts at 11:45


Director Punkaj Gupta brings this extraordinary world to the stage, where every throne casts a shadow and every dream carries the possibility of a downfall.

Some stories belong to history. Some refuse to stay there.

TUGHLAQ A journey into the mind of a king, and the madness of power.

CAST:

Abhilash Kumble

Apoorva Pathak

Christina D'Silva

Gurudev Prasad

Mohit Sehgal 

Neeta Pawar 

Preetham Parvatam

Prateek singh parihar

Sandeep lath 

Saakshi Sharma


Director Sanjay Singh brings this compelling psychological drama to the stage, inviting us to look beyond the images we create and confront the fragments of ourselves we leave behind.

Because sometimes, the most convincing image is the one that hides the truth.

A HEAP OF BROKEN IMAGES When reflections speak, can we still recognise ourselves?

CAST:

Ashli Jose

Amrita Hirawat

Akhil Rao

Bhavya s Nair

Gloria Kamal

Sheela Jayanth

Varun Sarma


Director Jharna Gupta steps into Karnad`s wonderfully layered universe, bringing her own interpretation to this timeless exploration of the human condition.

Because sometimes, the search for completeness only reveals how beautifully incomplete we are. Hayavadana a journey into the many selves that live within us.

CAST:

Akhil Rao

Bhaskaran Chandra Sekhar

Chandrika Choudhary

Dhanush

Kenneth Gonsalves

Mansa Srivastava

Nurain Farid Khakiyani

Sanjay Kiran

Rama

Varsha Suresh Kumar

Music by Ian Castelino