See it Twice; a double cast

SETU's Andha Yug with an all-male cast and then an all-female cast

Oooooo…how wonderful. I have never gotten to see a show with 2 totally different casts one after the other. I love an understudy show followed by the regular performers. The Evita understudy was different in every way from Shereen Pimental in the recent production in Cambridge and DC and I love love loved them both. It was particularly interesting to notice my reaction to seeing 2 different people wielding their own particular style of gender power.

Two casts playing the show back to back.

What a fabulous introduction to a theater company whose work I have never seen before! At the sitting shiva/wake for New Rep in Watertown the director of Setu, Subrata Das, introduced himself to me and offered me tickets to Andha Yug this weekend. Please read on and tell me in the comments if you want tickets. especially if you want to do a double feature and see both casts - if you sign up to do that, lobby drinks and snacks on me.

Even if you are not in or around Boston, please read on and let me …