A story inspired by the life of Raj Kapoor, strange twists and turns, Waiting for Godot in the Gobi desert... theatre act Rubaru promises much more than slapstick stuff and a staid script
A story inspired by the life of Raj Kapoor, strange twists and turns, Waiting for Godot in the Gobi desert... theatre act Rubaru promises much more than slapstick stuff and a staid script
Theatre is meant to give you a surreal high even with its stark representations of reality, but not every stage-piece works that magic. It feels nice then, that after long, comes an act that has much to look forward to.
With the kind of storyline that 'Rubaroo' boasts of, we sense a masterpiece. Here's turning the spotlight on.
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Kahani filmy hai
Directed by Reema Chibb and Smita Bharti, the narration revolves around a theatre-director, Sharan Kapoor, who out of the blue vanished after garnering massive success.
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When he returns after a gap of 30 years, he produces a play called 'RK in Russia', which is heavily inspired by the mega-magical actor-producer-director Raj Kapoor.
The genius work of art travels around the world, but just before the last show, the crew gets stranded in the Gobi desert.
But since they have a deadline to meet, they keep rehearsing for the impending show, even as they wait for help to arrive.
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Twin is in
A creation of Film Theatre Production, the play uses two media stage and film to narrate the story.
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"While the stage infuses audience-connect, the film shots help transport audience in to the magical era of Raj Kapoor.
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A total of seven artists will be a part of the cast. We recommend this one strongly.
Rubaru: RK in Russia
When: May 16-17
Timings: 7.30 pm
Where: Epicentre, Gurgaon
Call: 0124- 39895050
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