Absurdist Political Comedy 'The Horse' Gallops into the Capital's Theatre Scene
Sunil Shanbag's adaptation of Julius Hay's 'The Horse' arrives in the national capital for Aadyam Theatre's season finale. Set during Emperor Caligula's rule, this musical comedy is a satirical take on authoritarianism and elitism, premiering at Kamani Auditorium on September 6 and 7.
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Renowned for his knack for incisive satire, director Sunil Shanbag brings an adaptation of Julius Hay's 'The Horse' to the capital's stage as the final act of Aadyam Theatre's seventh season.
The award-winning director's rendition of this absurdist political comedy, penned originally by Hungarian playwright Julius Hay, is set to unravel at the Kamani Auditorium on September 6 and 7.
This biting satire paints a vivid picture of a Roman tavern's raucous gambling night, spotlighting Emperor Caligula as played by Akash Khurana, while lampooning unchecked ambition and celebrity culture through a witty lens.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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