Art, theatre and diet: Attend these interesting events in Mumbai this week

Poems by the finestNaseeruddin Shah is a treat to watch on stage and thatrsquos perhaps why his playsmdashas we witnessed recently with The Father which completed 100 showsmdashwent housefull But it is a delight just as much to see him recite poems If you have never seen him live this is your chance If you have you know the magic that he weavesgtgtgtWHEN November 13 5 PM 8 PMPRICE Rs 750Rage against the systemTheatre writer director and actor Akarsh Khurana who also directed the popular Netflix series Mismatched is back with a play Titled The Verdict it revolves around a downandout lawyer who gets a wakeup call when a medical malpractice case comes his way Although best his intentions put him on the warpath with the system The trouble is that the system always winsgtgtgtWHEN November 10 6 PM and 9 PMCOST Rs 750To be or not to be marriedWritten and directed by Makarand Deshpande Dhat Teri Yeh Grihasthi revolves around the institution of marriage An unhappily married couple has decided to help society but in an interesting mannermdashthey set up an organisation where prospective husbands and wives can be hired to understand marriage Reaching this organisation is a couple who has been married for 50 years and another a young couple in love What will happen Only time will tellhellipgtgtgtWHEN November 4 6 PM and 9 PMCOST Rs 750Cityrsquos art fair returnsAfter a twoyear hiatus the Mumbai Art Fair has returned This time it will feature the work of 350 independent artists Expect over 3500 paintings presenting a diverse mix of landscapes abstracts figurative art as well as cityscapes in various mediums such as oils acrylics water colour pastels and charcoal Artists would also be exhibiting sculptures and photographsgtgtgtWHEN Today 11 AM to 730 PMWHERE Nehru Centre WorliMeet a person with a skill you can useSujata Prabhu 60 Communications etiquette coachgtgtgtPRICE On requestCALL 9819039041A certified Neurolinguistic Programming NLP trainer Prabhu has been a communications etiquette coach for over two decades and has trained more than 5000 people Her clients include professionals from vernacular backgrounds people in strained personal relationships and entrepreneurs on their way to becoming motivational speakers She specialises in behavioural skills and her instruction methods are simple and easy to understand She conducts workshops and oneonone sessions and zeroes in on issues you are struggling with based on interpersonal questions and helps tackle them with assertive skillsRECOMMENDED BY Cleona BrittoDsouza 44 founder of Indian Womenrsquos Business Club says ldquoSujata helped me build confidence to interact with people She understands her clientrsquos personality and behavioural patterns and moulds them for success For example a modest person would not be comfortable using bold words so she helps them accordinglyrdquo