Director Shekhar Kapur's sis is all set to stage a play that takes a retro spin at Bollywood
Director Shekhar Kapur's sis is all set to stage a play that takes a retro spin at Bollywood
The city's playing on like never before. Latest in theatre circles is Mahim Junction, directed by Sohaila Kapur, sister of Elizabeth director Shekhar Kapur. It takes you from the shanties of Bandra in Mumbai into the ironies of a seemingly super Bollywood, throws in great score and sexiness of the Sixties and everything else that filmdom stands for. A front row watch for theatre aficionados.u00a0
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Language: English
Runtime: 1 hour and 45 mins
Cast: Neeraj Yadav, Bakul Dua, Rachit Behl, Vijay Singh
Plot: The story is set in a local train platform in suburban Mumbai, with an adjoining slum. The motley crowd that inhabits the slum are Rahim, the local dada, a good samaritan with a heart of gold, in love with Radha, the belle who has many hearts wanting to beat in tune with hers. Belonging to differing faiths, their fear, that their respective families will never accept their love, is real.
Mahim Junction
Where: Apparel House, Gurgaon
When: Tomorrow, 7.30 pm
Ring: 0124-2715000
Tickets: Available at venue and on www.bookmyshow.com
@ Rs 200, 300, 500