‘Evam Indrajit’ is a three-act play by the Padmasri Award winning writer Badal Sircar. One of the best examples for the genre of ‘Absurd Drama’ by an Indian playwright
Dramas
‘Bali : The Sacrifice’ is a play written by Girish Karnad in Kannada as ‘Hittina Hunja’ in 1966. The story is taken from Jain mythology.
Yayati is an excerpt from Mahabharata, the great Indian epic. Yayati is a topsy-turvy tale of King Yayati that dwells on his obsession with lust and sex and how he is cursed to premature old age for his infidelity.
Ned Kelly by Douglas Stewart is a play partly in verse written in 1940s. Originally staged in 1956 by the Elizabethan Theatre Company, the drama is set in historical context revolving around Australian bushranger, Ned Kelly.
Larins Sahib by Gurcharan Das, published in 1970, is a historical drama that focuses on the political events in Punjab during 1840s.
‘The Post Office by Rabindranath Tagore’ is a two-act play with no scenes to divide between the actions. No lack of lucidity is there however as…
Hayavadana by Girish Karnad was first published in 1972. In this article, we are to see a detailed Character Sketch of Padmini in Hayavadana by Girish Karnad.
Hayavadana by Girish Karnad was first published in 1972. The plot of play was derived from the Kathasaritsagara, a collection of ancient Indian folktales, and Thomas Mann’s novella, “The Transposed Heads.”