Productions and Collaborations of Asavari NATIONAL

“Anuttar” – contemporary interpretations on mythological legends    

Treatment: Symbolic stage sets along with split level stage were utilised. Also for the first time, there was focus on the issue of the third gender namely

This had earlier in 1993 been presented by Shovana under the title “AakhirKyon”.

“The Temptation of Vivekanand” (in collaboration with Prof Ramchandra Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi)

“The Unmasking of Death”: An exploration of the Enlightenment of RamanaMaharshi in collaboration with Prof Ramchandra Gandhi

ApniBetikeLiye: based on the work of ShielaGujral

      “The Dawn After” – the first ever trilogy of Kathak, Western Classical Ballet (Christian Rovny) and Spanish Flamenco (:

“Khwahishein”- collaboration between an environmental artist and Kathak)

“Rhythm & Schmooze” (1994) with American Tap Dancer Jane Goldberg (Kathak and Tap Dance)

Mohan & Rambha (1994): with philosopher Prof Dr Ramchandra Gandhi (based on an episode from Mahatma Gandhi’s childhood)

“Mera Safar” – (by Ali Sardar Jafri)

Mary Magdelene: The well-known story from the Bible

“The Clown of Assisi” based on a medieval Christian story in collaboration with Prof Ramchandra Gandhi

“The Sadhu and The Sage”: an exploration of an incident in the life of Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa