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History on stage
SECOND LOOK The play looks at the effects that history has on common people
Lucknow ’76”, a play set across 100 years of Indian history, from 1876 to 1976 opens at the M.L.R. Convention Hall, J.P. Nagar 7th Phase on February 13. Directed by Abhishek Majumdar, and devised by an ensemble of actors, the play looks at the lives of common people in Lucknow in 1876, when Queen Victoria took over from the East India Company as the empress of India and in 1976 when Indira Gandhi imposed press censorship during the national emergency. The play looks at the effects that history has on common people. The play will later go to Ranga Shankara on March 1 at 7.30 p.m. and March 2, 3.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
“Lucknow ’76” is in aid of Concern India Foundation, a non-profit public charitable trust which was started in 1991, to help make every underprivileged individual self-reliant. For tele-bookings call 98456 02265
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