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Great Text Readings
Before there were true-crime podcasts, there was Agatha Christie.
This month's Great Text Reading features The Mirror Crack'd
Based on Agatha Christie’s novel, Adapted for the stage by Rachel Wagstaff, reimagined for an Indian audience by Ayeesha Menon.
About the play:
A house-bound Miss Mistry is visited by her friend and rival in crime, Superintendent of Police Daniel D’Mello, following a glamorous drinks party that ends in murder. Set in 1976, the mystery revolves around a fading Bollywood film star, Mamta making her comeback in films. Why did she disappear from the silver screen; why has she moved to the old Portuguese manor house, Casa Braganza, in a sleepy, Goan town; and who would want to kill her?
Join us for an evening of scripts, biscuits, and conversation.
Belly of the Beast
Little Productions'
Five women move through different stages of motherhood—pregnancy, labour, postpartum, raising young children, and learning to let go.
Drawn from lived experiences and testimonies, at its heart, Belly of the Beast is an unflinching yet compassionate portrait of motherhood in all its contradictions: beautiful, terrifying, exhausting, and transformative.