Act Four Scene One (At the Bride’s house Delhi Ganesh and his twin sons Ajith and Vinith are seated in the hall with the Marriage Broker. With them are the parents of the twin sister-brides. The twin sisters each are in two separate rooms) DELHI GANESH: Well to be honest, we’ve been on the lookout for a bride for a quite long time. BRIDE’S MOTHER: The same here too. We’ve been looking for suitable matches for my twin daughters Priya and Shreya, for over five years. DELHI GANESH: I…
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Act Three Scene One (Delhi Ganesh and Vinith are in the market) VINITH: Dad, why are you so adamant that I should also come to the market? DELHI GANESH: I want you to be more responsible. VINITH: But dad, I have other important work DELHI GANESH: Do them tomorrow. You need to meet the people in the market VINITH: Why do I have to meet them; are we going to start a vegetable business? DELHI GANESH: you will know soon (The two go to a potato vendor) DELHI GANESH:…
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Act Two Scene One (Ajith is alone in the house reading a newspaper. There is a knock on the door and he rushes to open it. It is a group of men led by the local Councilor) FIRST MAN: It’s him, it’s him. (They all go inside and sit in the hall) SECOND MAN: Call your father. We need to talk to him THIRD MAN: Tell your father that the Councilor has come to meet him (Ajith blabbers something and uses his sign language to let them know that his…
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Act One Scene One (Delhi Ganesh is seated at the main hall of his house. There is a knock on the door) DELHI GANESH – Who is that? BROKER: Broker..broker..come with a marriage proposal DELHI GANESH (Goes and opens the door): Come in ..come in BROKER: Was not sure if you’d be here. Anyway I am happy I could meet you DELHI GANESH: What’s up?. Another new proposal? BROKER: Ah yes, a very suitable good match for both your sons Ajith and Vinith DELHI GANESH: How many times you…
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About Muhurtham – A Play Muhurtham is a four act comical play, published for the first time. The play revolves around a south Indian family with twins, looking for brides. The play highlights the perception of marriage between two successive generations. Delhi Ganesh is a well to do man with several small businesses and properties. Ajith and Vinith are his sons, who are lookalike twins. Ajith, a high ranking officer in the revenue department is a dumb man. Vinith on the other hand is an unemployed and a carefree man.…
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