A bittersweet comedy, titled Dekh Behen, co-directed by Shikha Talsania

A wedding brings Talsania to the stage yet again, this point as co-director of a bittersweet comedy, titled Dekh Behen, that opened in Bombay on Gregorian calendar month one and involves Old Delhi on March twenty three. A speech with Talsania.

In film industry, Shikha Talsania is best referred to as Ranbir Kapoor’s friend in get up Sid. On stage, she gave a critically acclaimed flip as a young bride in Purva Naresh’s women Sangeet. a marriage brings Talsania to the stage yet again, this point as co-director of a bittersweet comedy, titled Dekh Behen, that opened in Bombay on Gregorian calendar month one and involves Old Delhi on March twenty three. A speech with Talsania.

Everywoman’s Tale: This script was already within the method of obtaining created once it came to America from Akarsh Khurana of Akvarious, our producer. It’s regarding real ladies talking regarding real things. The characters were ladies that i do know and have grownup up with.

Looking back and forth: The play is a couple of massive, fat Old Delhi wedding and everyone in preparing for the performances and dances. The conversations lead back to topics like ‘Why? Why square measure we have a tendency to doing this?’ The 5 bridesmaids cite life, men, marriage. Among them square measure 3 childhood best friends whom life has taken in numerous directions. Then, there's a sister relationship that was terribly attention-grabbing to ME.

Girls’ Night Out: The solid and crew square measure ladies however the play doesn’t cite gender equality per se. it's regarding the lives, stories and beliefs of the protagonists.

Getting Set: A Chhatarpur house is that the venue for the marriage, however the action unfolds entirely in an exceedingly bedchamber. this permits America to be ready to stage the play in any form of house.

Crazy Capital: My co-director Prerna Chawla is from Old Delhi. I learned lots regarding Chhatarpur weddings whereas doing the play. I didn’t apprehend folks go crazy regarding the line. they need one counter with chefs from Lucknow, and another for Continental food then forth. I didn’t are aware of it was this elaborate in Old Delhi.

Comparison with women Sangeet: The setting of Dekh Behen may be a sangeet, that is one similarity. I even have been a section of women Sangeet and that i will say the 2 plays aren't in the slightest degree similar.

Dekh Behen are going to be staged at Oddbird Theatre on March twenty three and twenty four at seven.30 pm and Lady Day at half dozen.30 pm.