Letter to Kabirbhai Thakor after watching his Mid Summer Night's Dream In Gujarat - A Romantic Musical
Dear Kabir bhai I have been watching your plays for quite a few years now. Thank you very much for consistently bringing thought-provoking and yet entertaining plays all these years. I witnessed you handle content and execution on sensitive issues of social and political importance - be it MS university instance of harassment of arts faculty professor, Gujarat riots, Rohit Vemula suicide, etc. - with honesty and audacity. With musical children play Mowgli, I saw you moving to larger and deeper social connect. A deep satirical take on consumerism, the Mowgli play was for the mass and class alike. And now, the brand new, fresh and hot from the oven - Mid summer night’s dream in Gujarat. The play has your signatures all over the place. The entertaining musical play questions the social, political and cultural hypocrisy and status quo with loads of light and dark humor. If Mowgli talked about children, this one talks about adolescent and early youth. If Mo...