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Bollywood actor to make theatre debut in Dubai
DUBAI - Shakti Kapoor, known for his villainous histrionics in Bollywood movies is currently in Dubai to act in a family entertainment play Tum Rootha Na Karo his debut performance in theatre.
Written and directed by Imtiaz Patel of Hum Paanch fame on Zee TV, the play will be staged at the Hotel Intercontinental, at 9pm today and tomorrow.
Addressing a Press conference at the the Inter-Continental Hotel yesterday, Bollywood's popular villain-turned character actor described theatre as one of his most satisfying experiences, hoping that this would be followed by more theatrical performances. "It seemed that I had reached an interval in my life but with theatre I have found a new meaning," he said. The members of the cast include Aruna Sangal, Babloo Mukherjee, Nikita Chakravarty, Rishi Khurana, Kaneesha and Harshil Maniyar.
The story highlights the now-disintegrating joint family syndrome where the patriarch played by Shakti Kapoor realises that much of his importance within the family had been determined by his pay-cheque, after his retirement.
His wife would willingly iron his clothes, while his daughters-in-law would cook and serve him uncomplainingly.
Yet after his retirement, he realises that he does not have the same importance among his family members.
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