NEW DELHI, April 12, 2024 (TBINN)
The pain and everlasting impact of child sexual abuse, struggles of the working class and the horrors of marital rape were some of the issues of sociopolitical relevance that were in focus at the lawns of Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust here to observe the 36th National Street Theatre Day today.
Commemorating the 70th birth anniversary of theatre director and playwright Safdar Hashmi, a total of six street theatre groups presented plays that addressed several other issues including unemployment, misuse of state machinery, prison atrocities and mental health.
Theatre groups including Jana Natya Manch, Ankur Theatre Society from S.G.T.B. Khalsa College, The Players from Kirori Mal College, Dastak from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Aflatoon from Vivekanand Institute of Professional Studies and Anukriti from Miranda House participated in the event.
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