Mohit Takalkar is back as a director of sci-fi thriller play and is bringing Jennifer Haley’s provocative play The Nether for the first time in Pune!
For tickets contact: +91 7387178963 or https://insider.in/the-nether/event
Date : 15th, 16th & 17th November 2024.
Venue: Dr. Shreeram Lagoo Rang-Avakash Shukrawar Peth, Pune.
With a successful premier at Mumbai’s Prithvi Theatre in September, The Nether continues its journey under the direction of Mohit Takalkar who is famous for ‘Uney Purey Shahar Ek’ and has directed more that 30 exprimental plays in marathi, english and hindi. The cast includes Neil Bhoopalam in a lead role, Rytasha Rathore, Vivek Madan, Prajesh Kashyap, and Anjali Negi. The play runs for 105 minutes without an interval and is performed in English. This play is intended strictly for adult audiences due to its intense themes.
Imagine being in a world where the lines between reality and imagination have dissolved and disappeared, The Nether invites you into a haunting virtual realm where desire knows no bounds.
The play dwells into a near-future where the internet has evolved into a fully immersive landscape. This is now a place where one can slip into any identity and indulge the deepest of fantasies. But as Detective Morris investigates a dark corner of this digital wonderland, she reveals hidden horrors and confronts moral complexities that echo beyond the virtual realm.
In this limitless space that Detective Morris begins her investigation into, a dark conner. Which is a disturbing realm where darker fantasies unfold. What initially seems like a standard inquiry into virtual ethics turns into a gripping exploration of the boundaries of a human. As Morris unearths the unsettling realities within these canners, the audiences are led through a maze where questions of accountability, desire, and justice become hauntingly mysterious.
The play The Nether explores this dystopian future where virtual reality which is a total sensory immersion that has comes to Pune for the first time. It is bought by aasakta on November 15-17 at Dr. Shreeram Lagoo Rang-Avakash.
Awarded the 2012 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, this play has been staged in over 28 countries and translated into 19 languages.
Takalkar’s direction promises an evocative experience which blends with Haley’s intense storytelling with a powerful visual narrative.
This play is a must watch if you are intrigued by the technological advancement that may replace humans. Catch The Nether at Dr. Shreeram Lagoo Rang-Avakash on November 15 and 16 at 8 PM, with two shows on November 17 at 5 and 8 PM.
Tickets are available on Insider.in, or book by phone at +91 7387178963.
Don’t miss this gripping sci-fi thriller that challenges viewers to confront the ethical boundaries of our digital age.
Cast:Neil Bhoopalam, Rytasha Rathore, Vivek Madan, Prajesh Kashyap, and Anjali Negi
Director: Mohit Takalkar
Sound Design: Anita Kushwaha
Assistant Directors : Chirag, Mallika, Hrishikesh, Suyog
Producer: Ashish Mehta
Team Nether: Himanshu, Abhinay, Namrata, Srujan
Contact : +91 7387178963.
Address: Dr. Shreeram Lagoo Rang-Avakash Shukrawar Peth, Pune