A sweet comedy of a love story was staged here on Sunday leaving the audience filled with a heartening impact.
The play ‘Koi Baat Chale’ was performed at national theatre festival being organised at Bharat Bhavan was a heart capturing story. It not only created an emotional ambiance at the hall, but also made the audience enjoy every bit of it.
Directed by Ramji Bali, the play was performed by the artists of Theatrewala, New Delhi.
Koi Baat Chale, a romantic comedy, revolves around the protagonist Kanhiya lal Bansi Prasad. Bansi, portrayed by Yashpal Sharma directly interacts with the audience as he looks into the matrimonial sites. Surfing all of them he talks about his first love’s pathetic yet comedy ways and its tragic end.
He is thirty-five years old, unmarried, and is a drama teacher in school. The play shows Bansi seeking the services of a marriage bureau to help him find a suitable life partner. Searching for his soul mate, Bansi meets Supriya while entering the same marriage bureau that he has approached. Greatly attracted to her, he describes her to Pyare lal, the owner of the bureau, when asked about his preferences, making a special mention of the beautiful black mole on the left cheek right below the ear, similar to what he had seen on Supriya`s face.
Pyare lal introduces Bansi to many girls with a mole on their cheek, except Supriya. Bansi, who has set his heart on marrying Supriya, rejects all candidates and finally decides to propose to her.
On the other hand, Pyare lal makes him meet the other girls. The two meetings of Bansi were the hilarious part of the play. Then, how he meets Supriya and what happened to their love story was all about Koi Baat Chale.
The perfect dialogue delivery, light design and the simply fantastic direction the play was like a mass treat for the theatre buffs of the city.