Writing plays has been one of the most enjoyable and engrossing things I have done. There is a wonderful truth in writing just dialogue – words directly from the mouth of the characters. As a writer I am most absent in these as the words come pouring out from each character I assume.
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Beckett’s Diner A short one-act play about a couple catching up over dinner – a little sweet, a little sour.
When I Grow Up (I Want To Be) A play about the struggles of ‘adulting’, about the difficulty of maintaining composure when things fall apart. This was shortlisted for The Hindu newspaper’s Playwright Award/
Military Boots Are In Season A play about communal enmities, the absurdity of lineage, and the fallacy of identity.