Ponni Arasu lives in Chennai, and doesn’t speak any Kannada, but she surprised a hall full of theatre and music lovers last evening when she performed an hour-long solo performance in the language. Sanchari, a play scripted by Bangalorean singer Sumathi Murthy, tells the story of raga Kalyani. Directed by the well-known Tamil writer A Mangai, it presents a charming if minimalist picture of the life and times of the raga.
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