The much-anticipated stage play “Mangal Sutra”, based on Munshi Premchand’s acclaimed novel, was performed at Creative Adda, Aram Nagar, Versova, Mumbai. The play was adapted and directed by the talented Eureka, who brought Premchand’s timeless story to life on stage.
About the Play “Mangal Sutra”
Original Novel: Munshi Premchand
Play Adaptation and Direction: Eureka
Music: Nitesh Upadhyam
Lighting: Vinod Kumar
Synopsis
The play delves into the unfulfilled expectations of women, which men often fail to understand. It portrays the highs and lows of family life through the story of Dev Kumar, a man deeply engrossed in literature, and his eldest son, who is driven by materialistic ambitions.
The narrative unfolds around an old property that sparks a bitter family conflict, turning the household tense and stressful. However, the story takes a heartwarming turn, leading to a positive and satisfying resolution.
Cast
Shaivya – Eureka
Pankaja/Tabbi – Manmeet Choudhary
Sadhu Kumar – Rahul Mahi
Sant Kumar – Arjun Nijhawan
Pushpa – Heena Khan
Dev Kumar – Ashraf Ali
Mr. Sinha – Saurabh Kumar
Gardhar Das – Avkesh Patel
Satyendra Kumar – Vaibhav Senapati
Kunwar Sahab – Siddharth Maurya
Behind the Scenes
A dedicated backstage team ensured the seamless execution of the performance, including Mithilesh Prasad, Alka Sinha, Vaibhav Divyanshu, Ribeka, Ashish Raj, Achyutanand Swami, and Raj Kishore Kumar.
The play captivated the audience with its powerful performances, evocative music, and dynamic lighting, which added depth to the storytelling. Directed by Eureka, the production stayed true to Munshi Premchand’s vision while infusing it with modern theatrical elements.
“Mangal Sutra” resonated deeply with the audience, highlighting societal and familial themes that remain relevant even today. The production was a tribute to Munshi Premchand’s genius and a reflection of the timeless nature of his stories.
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