Bhopal

Musical ballet Madhur Milan to be staged at Shaheed Bhavan

Staff Reporter

The aspiring theatre actors of the city are all set to woo the Bhopal theatre buffs with their acting skills. Showcasing the different shades of a woman the artists are set to present the ballet ‘Madhur Milan.’

After learning the theatrical aspects and brushing up their skills in a theatre workshop, the artists will stage the musical ballet Madhur Milan at Shaheed Bhavan Auditorium on Thursday.

The Pioneer has captured some of the scenes from the final rehearsal of the ballet, that was carried out at Hindi Bhavan hall on Wednesday. The ballet is directed by a known playwright of the city Barnali Majumdar and it will be presented by the artists of Reflection Society for Performing Arts and Culture, Bhopal.

Set in the background of British India, the play focuses on the status of women in those times. The women were nothing but an object for the society. The play entirely deals with those situations and struggle of women.

Notably, the artists were trained by the renowned theatre artist Barnali Majumdar and Tanveer Ahmad, who have been working with theatre aspirants since years. “To begin with the basics of theatre activities it is important for the artists to know in what pitch the voice has to be used while acting on stage,” said Mujumdar.Elaborating further he said, “It is also important to be patient and manage all the theatre activities with brilliance and this is what we taught as the vital basic of theatres.”The artists were taught the basics, moves on the stage, dialogue delivery and most importantly the voice modulation. The entire musical play deals with the life of woman.

According to the director of the play, “The play has tried to put up all the orthodox and superstitious beliefs related to women in one single play.”