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Love drama? This intriguing play explores the mother-daughter relationship
Updated On: 14 April, 2024 06:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeevni Iyer
I Killed My Mother… is a play that journeys into the mind of a 25-year-old, who is oscillating between her inner and outer voice, which shape who we become
The play highlights wavering nature of our outer and inner voices
Theatre and plays are a journey, both for the audience and the cast—a feeling that producer Meghana AT, and director and playwright Mallika Shah connect with, and aim to reflect through their play, I Killed My Mother/ It Wasn’t My Fault. It all started with “one mother-daughter fight” and a workshop assignment for Mallika, prompting her to write a poem, Killing my Darlings, full of angst and rage against her family. This, eventually, became the base of her script.
“I had an idea for a play that explores the conflict between the outer voice and the inner voice, where the outer voice has to be a certain way in society and unable to speak every inner thought out loud, and how those thoughts affect us, creating a dissonance with ourselves,” Shah tells us.
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