The open couple to visit Bengaluru, Courtesy La Compagnie Dramatique

La Compagnie Dramatique, a theater collective from Mumbai is in the city and will present two engaging performances this weekend. The first is a ajay krishnan’s Butter and mashed bananaFollowed by the The open couple The next day.

The open couple was written in 1983 by Italian playwright Dario Fo and His Wife Franca Rame. It is a farce that explores the ideas of equality, hypocrisy and politics in a marriage.

According to Faraz Khan, Who is Directing this production of The open couple“The writing was beautiful and the satire brilliant,” Reasons he felt was more than enough to take up the play, apart from the legacy of Dario Fo WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO WHO

Even thought he was captivated by Dari0’s work, Faraz Who Saw Himself as a “Dramaatic” actor, was reluctant to take on commerel works until he was persons until he was person That “Theatre requires imagination”.

A Scene from The open couple By la Compagnie Dramatique | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

“I believe all good writers craft like music and there is a beautiful, poetic sort of rhythm with the dialogues of dario’s work. I began getting a lot of interesting ideas and soon I knew i wanted to turn Certain Sections of the Play With Sound, “Says Faraz.

“I realized I didn’t have to think so much; I could Trust my instinct and direct the Piece,” he adds.

The open couple By la compagnie dramatique debuted in Hyderabad in 2013 and has been staged Around 45 Times Across the Country Since then. Following a Break in 2017, The Troupe Revised It Again Last Year.

“It is somefing we are proud of trust we applied a lot of different nuans to it, including commedia dell’arte, which is an italian comedic art form,” Says Faraz. “

La Compagnie Dramatique will also be presenting a ajay krishnan’s Butter and mashed banana, A play they found at the drama library, an online repository of plays by Little and not-to-too-well know writers, which is maintained by the basha center for performing arts in bengaluru.

“It is a marvelous paper of writing and one piece every member of our group felt we could perform when we read the entry script. That audines will be treated to a cross between “a reading and a stagged production.”

Butter and mashed banana will be presented on August 8 at Atta Galatta at 7.30pm; The open couple Will be stagged on August 9 at Jagriti TheATRE at 3.30pm and 7.30pm. Tickets available on bookmyshow