At Mandala Theatre, caste disparities dictated by buffalos
Summary
The play 'Lahuri Bhainsi' explores caste disparities and social realities in Nepali rural society through the story of a family dreaming of improving their life by buying a buffalo, staged at Mandala Theatre in Thapagaun from June 5 to 21.
Key Points
- ‘Lahuri Bhainsi’ is a play depicting the struggles and social realities of Nepali rural society.
- The story revolves around a family whose dream of buying a buffalo is trapped by societal power structures and caste hierarchies.
- The play highlights themes of class division, exploitation, and the dominance of certain characters within village society.
- It is staged at Mandala Theatre, Thapagaun, from June 5 to 21, using folk language, songs, and original dialogue to convey its message.