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The Best of 'Short + Sweet' plays at the Comedy Store...

November 16, 2012 12:00:00 AM IST
MTG editorial

SHORT+SWEET Short + Sweet, the play festival with original 10 minute plays now showcases the best of 2011 and 2012 with pieces directed by Akarsh Khurana, Utkarsh Mazumdar, Sumeet Vyas, Satchit Puranik, and performed by some of Mumbai's most vibrant actors. Two shows on November 17 and 18 2012 at 6 pm at the Comedy Store, Palladium, Phoenix Mill, Lower Parel.

The Plays:

BECAUSE THE WORLD NEEDS UNICORNS
Directed by Akarsh Khurana
Cast: Rahil Gilani, Abir Abrar, Kashin Shetty
The flood is coming, Noah's running against time. Enter, a feisty unicorn who just doesn't let up.

BORYS
Written by CJ Johnson
Directed by Kalyani Hiwale
Cast: Maneesh Verma
Borys is as guilty as sin and has to pay the price, but he certainly will not do so until he has told you all the facts, and after you have heard him out will it be too late....

GROWING UP
Written and directed by Karan Shetty
Cast: Sameer Walzade and Priyanshu Painyuli
Two engineering students who are worlds apart become roommates. And what follows is 4 years of madness.

PRE-COITAL
Written by Satchit Puranik
Directed by Akarsh Khurana
Cast: Abir Abrar & Shikha Talsania
On the eve of her wedding, a young woman desperately tries to find a quiet moment to herself. Little does she know that the time she spends doing her mehendi proves the most interesting of all...

O TERI (Hindi)
Written & Directed by Sumeet Vyas
Cast: Kashin Shetty, Shikha Talsania, Amol Parashar & Maanvi
Nothing is more fascinating than the human mind. An ordinary breakfast table, a young married couple, your average day... but not really... O Teri!

Interval

FREEDOM TO LOVE (English)
Written & Directed by Karan Shetty
Cast: Shriya Pilgaonkar & Priyanshu Painyuli
On the night when a nation was trying to find a new beginning, three love stories were trying to find a happy ending.

HE AND SHE
Written by Arathi Menon
Directed by Utkarsh Mazumdar
Cast: Anuschka Sawhney and Shamath Mazumdar
A couple meets on an awkward date only to discover they have a lot more in common than either of them bargained for... A look at some of the comic and startling truths about dating, love and sexuality!

BORN LUCKY (English)
Written by Adhir Bhatt
Directed by Adhaar Khurana
Cast: Amol Parashar, Adhir Bhatt and Rahil Gilani
A struggling actor. An eccentric beggar. A drunk superstar. A shady bar. A night to remember.

THE FIRST FIREWORKS (English)
Written by Alex Broun
Adapted & Directed by Satchit Puranik
Cast: Meenal Patel & Mansi Parikh Gohil
A cranky mother. A pregnant daughter. Would New Years Eve be the best time to catch up?

*Mumbai Theatre Guide takes no responsibility for change in schedule.

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