One-woman present to showcase journey from darkness to gentle

Ana Mirtha
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Ana Mirtha, a Spanish theatre artiste and inventive director of Knuk Theatre, is bringing her one-woman present to Ranga Shankara in J.P. Nagar on February 7 and at Jagriti Theatre at Whitefield on February 13.

Titled Birds or The Story of Once I Got here Down To Earth, the play is produced by Sariego and directed by Sebastian Rad.  

The synopsis of the play stated that the play is “the story of an harmless woman, a rebellious teenager and a free grownup together with a crimson cardinal, a woodpecker, an ostrich, and lots of different birds, with the intergalactic council, the karmic tribunal and the multidimensional trade workplace. The play is a self-fictional true story, a multidisciplinary one-woman present, and an absurd and crude story…”

Talking to The Hindu, Mirtha stated that this play is autobiographical and near actuality. “The protagonist’s journey has been actually my journey from childhood until 2020 after I determined to disclose the key that I had been holding on for 26 years. The entire galactic dimensions or characters of the play, that maintain the narrative collectively, are for me a method of portraying an unbelievable dimension or in different phrases, the next and invisible order. Which supplies us people some type of sense that one thing larger than us orchestrates the a part of our lives that escapes our management,“ she stated.  

‘I wish to share my private expertise to inform the viewers that my message is just not an empty or faux non secular one. It’s a message primarily based on true expertise,’ says Mirtha.
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Requested what have been the challenges she confronted performing this play as a solo actor, Mirtha stated that the most important problem was not likely enjoying totally different roles, that’s 15 characters. “It’s truly lots of enjoyable for a performer, however to detach from such private experiences to make use of these as dramatic materials, to have the ability to make a play out of my most weak and intimate life experiences was the problem.“ 

Speaking about balancing the darkness of human existence with moments of lightness and catharsis on stage Mirtha stated, “I hope the viewers can relate to the character’s journey in their very own explicit method. As it doesn’t matter what the circumstances are, all of us have gone by hell and again. All of us have died and are reborn. However once we are experiencing the darkest and loneliest moments, we generally can doubt whether or not we will make it to the opposite aspect.“ 

“I wish to deliver a constructive and inspiring message. Sure, it’s potential, sure we will heal, sure we will create a brand new actuality. It’s a powerful journey generally, however we can not neglect it’s a journey. So, there may be all the time gentle on the different aspect of the tunnel, so long as we preserve the belief and most significantly, we carry on transferring ahead. I wish to share my private expertise to inform the viewers that my message is just not an empty or faux non secular one. It’s a message primarily based on true expertise. If I may make it, everybody can. We simply have to remind ourselves it’s potential,” Mirtha added. 

Tickets for Birds or The Story of Once I Got here Down To Earth can be found on the Ranga Shankara and Jagrithi Theatre box-offices and likewise at BookMyShow.