A light-hearted comedy “Nadi Pariksha” marked the conclusion of the three-day theatre festival — 14th Bhopal Rang Mahotsav. The play was staged at Shaheed Bhavan auditorium here on Sunday.
The play is written by Abid Surti and was directed by Ajeet Choudhary. The play was performed by the artists of Sparsh Theatre Troupe, New Delhi.
The play was all about situational comedy. The lighting and the music was kept simple yet innovative that enhances the mood of the scene. The artists on stage managed to maintain a rapt attention of the audience.
The story revolves around a married man who is a retired army officer.
He is a womaniser and every now and then, he has an extra-marital affair. Now, his wife came to know each and everything he is doing, what happens next formed the comical situations on stage.
The play began with introducing an army officer who has a girl friend. As his wife came to know about his wrong doings, she makes a plan and spread fake news of her having an affair. When the retired general came to know about his wife’s affair worried him.
Now the greatest twist takes place that his girlfriend elopes with a young boy. The reality came to light, but this too did not change the army officer. He kept on doing whatever he did in past.
The play was hilarious and the audience burst out laughing as the situational comedy was created on stage. The audience was enthralled to watch the performance of artists.