Just Us Repertory presents ‘DARK HORSE’
Natarani
Walking down Arun Kolatkar’s
Lane – A Performance using dialogue, verse and music to explore the reclusive
poet’s mind.
This is based on a single
meeting between a woman journalist and Arun Kolatkar, one of the finest
contemporary poets of
Years after that meeting,
when the journalist learns of Kolatkar’s death, she recalls how she first heard
of the man in her girlhood, read his poems in her college days, and how deeply
they affected her perspective. She trances the events that led to her encounter
with the reclusive man, and relives her interview with him,. As they talk, the
poems come alive and are performed against a sounds cape of music. Their talk
begins with wariness and some suspicion, but ends on a moment of intimacy.
Script, Music, Direction: Gowri
Ramnarayan
Language :
English
Duration : 90
minutes
