A
Greek tragedy in Hindi and danced in Odissi and
Kathakali.
A
white god has come to the town of Thebes, in rage
and in a spirit of revenge. He is exercising his
awesome power to transform the lives especially
of the women of the town.
The
performance is set in contemporary India and evokes
and attempts to describe the tensions and anxieties
of a fast transforming Indian social landscape.