Kanoon aur Apradh

तुम और फरेब खाओ बयान-ए-रक़ीब से तुम से तो कम गिला है ज़ियादा नसीब से गोया तुम्हारी याद ही मेरा इलाज है होता है पहारों ज़िक्र तुम्हारा तबीब से बरबाद-ए-दिल का आखरी सरमाया थी उम्मीद वो भी तो तुम ने छीन लिया मुझ ग़रीब से धुंधला चली निगाह दम-ए-वापसी है अब आ पास आ के देख लूँ तुझ को क़रीब से -आगा हशर

"The word theatre comes from the Greeks. It means the seeing place. It is the place people come to see the truth about life and the social situation. The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time. The theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation." - Stella Adler "One of the most important things I've learned about acting is that you can't separate how you live your life and how you practice your art." - Larry Moss "[Human beings] will begin to recover the moment we take art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money." - Ernst Levy "I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being." - Oscar Wilde "I think I love and reverence all arts equally, only putting my own just above the others; because in it I recognize the union and culmination of my own. To me it seem...

Endgame A PLAY IN ONE ACT By Samuel Beckett Image from  Irish Repertory Theatre Bare interior. Grey Light. Left and right back, high up, two small windows, curtains drawn. Front right, a door. Hanging near door, its face to wall, a picture. Front left, touching each other, covered with an old sheet, two ashbins. Center, in an armchair on castors, covered with an old sheet, Hamm. Motionless by the door, his eyes fixed on Hamm, Clov. Very red face. Brief tableau. Clov goes and stands under window left. Stiff, staggering walk. He looks up at window left. He turns and looks at window right. He goes and stands under window right. He looks up at window right. He turns and looks at window left. He goes out, comes back immediately with a small step-ladder, carries it over and sets it down under window left, gets up on it, draws back curtain. He gets down, takes six steps (for example) towards window right, goes back for ladder, carries it over and sets it ...