Wknd Plays---BIG-B & RAHE NAAM PAKISTAN KA

Tele Booking Invited For Following of BEST OF PIERROT’S
Aug 9-31, 2008

Aug 16 (Sat) BIG B (Indlish Comedy)

Aug 17 (Sun) RAHE NAAM… (Satire by A Sen Gupta)

Script & Direction: Dr. M. Sayeed Alam & Niti Sayeed

Big B -- (Indlish Comedy - 54th Show) -- Aug 16, SHRI RAM CENTRE –7:30 pm – A rip roaring comedy in Indlish based on Munshi Premchand’s Hindi short story Bade Bhai Saheb. About two brothers, revolving around Hockey and History, Cricket and Chemistry, Gilli Danda and Geography.

Rahe Naam Pakistan Ka (Urdu Satire - 3rd Show): – Aug 17, ALLIANCE FRANCAISE –7:00 pm -- An absorbing monologue revolving around the partition of India in 1947. The entire story is told by an old man in his early 90s in the backdrop the death of his wife. Recently premiered, the play has three shows to its credit

A Private Affair – ( Hinglish Comedy - 82nd Show) Aug 23, ALLIANCE FRANCAISE –7:00 pm --Revolves around a missing skirt, empty liquor bottles, a bewildered Captain, a confused Psychiatrist and a light bulb obsessed Mumbaiya bhai … all in a five-star hotel suite. .

Ghalib In New Delhi – (Hindi Comedy - 242nd Show) – Aug 24, ALLIANCE FRANCAISE – 7:00 pm - Deals with Mirza Ghalib’s re-birth in the 21st century New Delhi. His trials and tribulations – from his birth at ISBT to staying in a servant quarter at Patpad Ganj with a Bihari young man (the land lady being a Punjaban) to becoming a Page-3 celebrity.

Cut…Cut…Cut (Hindi Comedy - 111th Show) -- Aug 30, ALLIANCE FRANCAISE –7:00 pm -- A Comic depiction of the tragedies of mounting a comic play – a rare 'on stage' portrayal of 'back stage' drama. A popular rib-tickler. 110 shows to its credit.

Maulana Azad – ( Urdu Solo - 63rd Show) Aug 31, ALLIANCE FRANCAISE –7:00 pm -- The first ever play on life, times and scholarship of Maulana Azad. A wonderful solo performance by Tom Alter: The biggest casting coup in the history of Indian theater.

Pierrot’s Troupe: The least pronounceable and the most pronounced theater group in India.

Writer-Director: A young man… and a veteran as well … of many (good) plays

Cast: From all castes, colors & creeds -- Tom Alter, Vijay Gupta, M. Sayeed Alam, for instance.

Auditoria: All the seats face the stage

Tickets: Rs 500, Rs. 300/- Rs. 200/- & Rs 100/-
Available at the venue two days in advance from each show and on show days

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With warm regards,Pierrot’s Troupe