First World Problems 3.0

First World Problems 3.0

πŸ“… 2021 πŸ“ Basement Theatre, Auckland

Your favourite subversive South Asian anthology which returns this year with a brand-new collection of bite-sized plays. After two sell-out seasons, Prayas Theatre and Agaram Productions return with their reimagined new show featuring NEW homegrown writing highlighting a range of NEW experiences from our next gen of creatives and NEW collaborations.

FWP3.0 features 4 new scripted works, that were written over the period of lockdown in 2020 and 2 devised shows which investigate patterns of gender norms, relationships, and intergenerational conflict.

DATE: 13 APR – 24 APRIL TIME: 8PM VENUE: Basement Theatre, Lower Greys Ave, Auckland City Centre

Pearly Shells by Mereana Latimer Dramaturg Justine Simei-Barton This play is about memory and connection, inspired by her KΕ«ki β€˜Δ€irani Nana who came to Aotearoa as a teenage Cast: Ayesha Heble as Vani, Sudeepta Vyas as Pearl

Credits

Sananda Chatterjee β€” Director & Curator
Marianne Infante β€” Producer
Amit Ohdedar & Ahi Karunaharan β€” Executive Producers
Lisa Joe β€” Stage Manager
Natasha Iyer β€” Set Designer
Paul Bennett β€” Lighting Designer & Operator
Padma Akula β€” Costume Designer
Sayanti Chatterjee β€” Music Director
Alisha Iyer β€” Marketing Adviser