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Nana Jogs Marathi adaptation of Shakespeares ‘Hamlet’ to be staged in Nagpur from Nov 16

Nana Jogs Marathi adaptation of William Shakespeare iconic play Hamlet will be staged at Suresh Bhat auditorium in Nagpur from November 16.
The cast of ‘Hamlet’ directed by Chandrakant Kulkarni

Renowned playwright late Nana Jogs Marathi adaptation of William Shakespeare’s iconic play – Hamlet – will be staged at Suresh Bhat auditorium in Nagpur from November 16. Jog translated Shakespeares Hamlet in 1957 and it is after more than 60 years that his adaptation is being used for a play.

The play, which is being presented by Zee Marathi, was first staged on April 27 at Ravindra Natya Mandir in Dadar, Mumbai. The play will have four shows in Nagpur and the first show on November 16 will be the 50th show of the play. While on Nov 16 and Nov 17, the play will be staged at 7:30 pm, on Nov 18  there will be two shows of the play at 11 am and 4 pm.

Hamlet, which is directed by Chandrakant Kulkarni and produced by Dilip Jadhavs Ashtavinayak and Shripad Padmakars Jigisha, has several renowned names from Marathi film industry and theatre playing different characters with Sumeet Raghavan playing the central character of Hamlet. 

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Apart from Raghavan, well-known actors who will performing in the play include: Tushar Dalvi (Claudius, Hamlet’s Stepfather), Mugdha Godbole (Gertrude, Hamlet’s mother), Manava Naik (Ophelia), Bhushan Pradhan (Laertes, Ophelias brother), Ashish Kulkarni (Horatio, Hamlet’s friend), Ranjeet Jog (Rosencrantz, Hamlet’s friend), etc.

Ranjeet Jog, who’s the great grandson of Nana Jog, expressed his happiness playing a role in the play as he said, It’s a very emotional moment for me. When Chandrakant Kulkarni thought of reviving the play through my great grandfather Nana Jogs adaptation, he told me that Nana Jog would use to play the role of Rosancrantz. By playing the same role, it’s a tribute that I will be paying to my great grandfather.  

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1st COVID-19 case in Ramdaspeth crops up near Cabinet Minister Vijay Wadettiwars residence

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The patient is reportedly connected to a resident from Mominpura. However, nothing concrete as of now can be said about the same. More details are awaited.

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Nagpur: 91 test positive in 24 hours making COVID-19 tally rise to 1266

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Out of the total, 823 have been cured and over 333 are currently being treated upon.

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Nagpur man discovers 4-month-old foetus in gutter; cops suspect illegal abortion

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A case has been registered under Section 318 (Concealment of birth by secret disposal of a dead body) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) on the basis of a complained filed by Tumane. 

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