IN the run-up to his first major experiment in theatre, it was a tough few months. Habib Tanvir was “awfully busy and a bit lonesome”. In a letter dated October 13, 1958, to his English girlfriend, Jill MacDonald, he wrote: “I hope my present experiment in theatre succeeds.”
Apart from plays in the main theatre, there are smaller shows in the tiny hall of Prithvi House, across the street, and informal platform performances on the steps outside. The festival is till November 14
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