The students of Madhya Pradesh School of Drama (MPSD) are all set to present the Sanskrit plays before the Bhopalites. It will be one of a kind of performance by the batch of 2020-21.
A collage of two plays Abhigyan Shakantulam and Madhyam Vyayog will be presented on Thursday at Sanskriti Bhavan under class presentation. As the MPSD students learn something new throughout the session, this time they will be presenting the ‘collage of sanskrit plays’ on Thursday.
Ramji Bali, a theatre artist and playwright from Banaras is here to teach the students of MPSD about the Sanskrit plays. The special lectures by Ramji Bali began with the students of batch 2020-21. The final rehearsals for the play were held here on Wednesday with a lot of enthusiasm.
During the entire workshop, the students were taught about the stories and how to present the character on stage with efficiency. Not only this, but during the workshop, the students were given information on different dance forms. The final rehearsals of the play were held with a lot of enthusiasm at MPSD.
Abhigyan Shakantulam is based on Kalidasa’s epic poem Abhigyan Shakuntalam wherein Shakuntala urges and waits for her true love to return. Madhyama Vyayoga is a Sanskrit play by Bhasa, focuses on the name confusion between the priest Keshav Das's middle son and the middle Pandava prince Bhima.