Month: December 2011

• December 29, 2011

  Sri Sambhu Mitra — Review of a Stage Production

  One cannot quite ignore the Greeks when discussing Sambhu Mitra and that not merely on account of his immortal production of Oedipus Rex (Raja Oyedipaus). Every now and then the Greek notion of Fate keeps rearing up its head in the play Sri Sambhu Mitra as well. The play is all about an uncompromising pursuit of purity and perfection sitting in a world where vulgarity rules the roost. Ultimately, it is Fate that decides how much one must succumb to pressures that lead a person astray.
• December 16, 2011

  Intriguing Silence — A Haiku

  Coy beginning …