Waiting for Eklavya

A play by

Nisha Abdulla

Duration -   10 Minutes

No of characters -   3

Short Synopsis

Two young students discuss the absence of their friend, Eklavya, from the digital classroom in the initial days of The Pandemic 2020. This playscript seeks to initiate a conversation with children from backgrounds of p...Read Full Synopsis


Waiting for Eklavya

A play By Nisha Abdulla

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Synopsis

Two young students discuss the absence of their friend, Eklavya, from the digital classroom in the initial days of The Pandemic 2020. This playscript seeks to initiate a conversation with children from backgrounds of privilege about caste and how it intersects with education and basic human rights. Commissioned by IXYPSILONZETT, a theatre magazine published by ASSITEJ Germany, Waiting for Eklavya was published in German translation in their September 2020 issue.

Duration

10   Minutes

No of characters

3