Location: Mandala Studio

Time: 1hrs 15min

Synopsis:

The play unfolds as a gripping family drama, highlighting the struggles that a survivors face not just from their own trauma but from the judgment and rejection of the society. Through emotional dialogues and tense moments, the story sheds light on how families often struggle to balance love, tradition, and societal expectations. It shows how the woman fights not only for her place in the family but also for her right to move forward, despite the weight of her past.

Description:

Ankuran is a powerful drama that explores trauma, resilience, and societal expectations. The story centers around a young woman who survives a gang rape and later finds comfort when she marries a man who accepts her past. However, the real challenge begins when his family discovers her past and refuses to accept her as their daughter-in-law.Despite societal and familial rejection, Usha remains hopeful. When pressured to remarry, she makes an unusualproposal to her new suitor: to spend a night together before marriage, explaining her past to avoid future issues. Usha feels empowered, challenging the societal mindset that equates a woman's character and future with her sexual history.

Start Date: September 27, 2024

End Date: October 3, 2024