Twelve Angry Women
A full day festival. A celebration of India's diverse cultural backgrounds under one roof. The event is rendered with a goal to promote art and artists from Indian backgrounds and as an offshoot encourage travel and tourism to different parts of India. Vedic Mathematics, Yoga, Fashions show, Street plays, Folk and Semi-classical dances, and much more planned for the day.
Kusur, an 80-minute single-act play, deals with the inextricable duel between actions and repercussions, and thus between conscience and guilt. The play takes its inspiration from the Danish film Den skyldige, a very assured debut by Gustav Moller.
The affable Leonard Vole is being tried for the murder of a wealthy woman, and legendary lawyer Sir Wilfrid Robarts has chosen to represent him. Unfortunately, Leonard's alibi depends on the testimony of his callous wife, Christine -- who, after the discovery of a legal loophole, makes the shocking decision to appear in court against him. To Sir Wilfrid's surprise, this is only the first in a series of puzzling revelations and reversals.
The play "Silence! The Court Is In Session" is an English translation of a play written in Marathi "Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe!" by Vijay Tendulkar
A theatre group stages a mock-trial which takes a grim twist when the initially jocular pretend-play turns into a gripping drama about unfulfilled desires, gender discrimination and redundant social customs.
