It’s a holiday time and you are all over planning your days with kids to ensure they make the most of the free days. If there is a lot of outing and fun activities that you have taken up, you can now choose to entertain your kids with some meaningful drama. Here are two plays that you will surely enjoy as one teaches to embrace relationships and the other all about will and determination.
We all know the classic tale of Kabuliwala by Tagore, one of my most favourite stories of all time. The character of Mini and Rahmat and their conversations is all still fresh in my mind years after school. I
f you haven’t read the story then here is the synopsis: It is a play that talks about the beautiful relationship of a father and a daughter. It’s a story of two people who do not share the blood relationship. A man called Abdul Rahmat who leaves Kabul-his homeland and his daughter; he comes to Calcutta in India to earn money so that he can pay off his dues. In India he meets Mini who reminds Abdul of his daughter. He and Mini share a great friendship. Once Abdul kills someone and is jailed. When he is released from jail and meets Mini, he realizes she is a grownup girl and about to get married. This notifies him about his daughter who would also have grown up to the age of marriage. He leaves for whom to fulfill his responsibilities towards his daughter.
When: 29th & 30th May 2014
Time: 12.00 pm and 4.00 pm
Swaranjali will be narrated by Ila Arun based on a Kathak Dance drama it is a story of Rani Laxhmibai who was a freedom fighter. A patriot at heart, she refused to give up on Jhansi. She is an inspiration to many young children as she gave up her life for the country at a very young age of 23.
When: 29th  & 30th May 2014
Time: 12.00 PM and 4.00 PM
Where:Â 20 Janki Kutir, Juhu Church Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049, India
Bookings: Bookmyshow
Janani S Koushik
KSP Team
