‘Seto Dharti’ comes to Pokhara stage
Summary
Amar Neupane’s Seto Dharti has opened on stage at Gandharva Theatre in Pokhara after successful runs in Kathmandu and Biratnagar. The play, directed by Sundar Dhital, was inaugurated by Pokhara Mayor Dhanraj Acharya and will run until Monday.
Key Points
- Seto Dharti, the Madan Puraskar-winning novel by Amar Neupane, has been adapted for the stage and is running at Gandharva Theatre in Pokhara.
- The play had earlier been staged 101 times in Kathmandu and also performed in Biratnagar before arriving in Pokhara.
- Pokhara Mayor Dhanraj Acharya inaugurated the show and said it reflects Nepali society, culture and traditions.
- The production addresses social issues such as child marriage, child widowhood and women’s lives.