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Flashback: Theatre Village’s Powerful “Sabiti”

January 9, 2024
Sabiti

Kathmandu-based Theatre Village staged a play called Sabiti from July 1 to 3, in 2022. Based on a novel by Jagadish Ghimire, the play explored themes of social injustice, inequality, and the human condition.

The play was directed by Bimal Subedi and featured popular Indian actress Anuradha Majumder in the lead role. This wasn’t the first time the play was staged; it premiered in 2013.

Theatre Village is a well-known theatre group in Kathmandu that is known for staging thought-provoking plays. Their production of Sabiti was sure to be a must-watch for anyone interested in Nepali theatre.

Theatre Village, Kathmandu’s renowned theatre group, brought Ghimire’s timeless tale to life under the skilled direction of Bimal Subedi. The play, a tapestry woven with themes of social injustice, inequality, and the human spirit, resonated deeply with audiences.

At the heart of the production stood Anuradha Majumder, a celebrated Indian actress, delivering a powerhouse performance as the titular character. Her portrayal of Sabiti, a woman navigating the complexities of a society rife with disparity, left an indelible mark on theatergoers.

A Potential Return:

With whispers of a revival circulating, anticipation for “Sabiti’s” return is palpable. Theatre enthusiasts eagerly await the opportunity to witness this powerful drama anew, perhaps with a fresh perspective informed by the intervening years.

Whether or not “Sabiti” graces the stage once more, its impact on Nepali theatre remains undeniable. The play stands as a testament to the power of storytelling to spark meaningful dialogue, challenge societal norms, and celebrate the resilience of the human spirit.

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