Through Our Lens – Packing and Mangalsutra

Celebrating two stories of love, tradition, shattered dreams and hope

Through Our Lens is a festival of two short plays specially created for Adakar Theatre and Cultural Group by emerging South Asian playwrights bringing their diverse perspective and original stories under the artistic direction of Saba Zaidi Abdi.

PACKING – In Hindi
Is the journey of one man who comes to Australia chasing his dreams but at what cost.

Playwright: Vivek Asri, Director: Saral Somiya

MANGALSUTRA – In English

Follows three generation of women in search of identity and belonging as blending of cultures, race and faiths unfolds.

Playwright: Sonal Moore, Director / Dramaturge: Sudip Sauden