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Love Story Across Decades: A Kolkata Stage Triumph
10 Mar
Summary
- Play chronicles grandparents' love story spanning 1938-1979.
- Production blends storytelling, poetry, and historical context.
- Juhi Babbar Soni honors family legacy through a moving performance.
An evocative evening of theatre unfolded in Kolkata with the staging of 'Ek Lamhaa Zindagi - A Love Story 1938-1979.' This deeply personal production draws inspiration from the real-life love story of Juhi Babbar Soni's grandparents.
The play traces a relationship shaped by pivotal moments in India's history, including time, distance, and national upheaval. It celebrates a love sustained through resilience, commitment, and sacrifice across nearly five decades.
Written, directed, and performed by Juhi Babbar Soni, the production masterfully blends storytelling with poetry and shayari. This creates an intimate yet powerful theatrical experience for the audience, exploring friendship, longing, and devotion.
The performance carries a strong theatrical legacy, closely connected to veteran artist Nadira Zaheer Babbar. Through its layered narrative and heartfelt performance, the play beautifully celebrated the endurance of love across generations.
