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The San Diego Theatre Critics' Circle nominated Geeta Citygirl Chopra in the category of Outstanding Featured Performance in a Play, Female for her performances as Lopa Dutt in the Old Globe's production of Ayub Khan-Din's hit comedy play, "RAFTA, RAFTA..." Awards were presented Monday, 6 February
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Indian family. Ishwar Dutt is a first-generation immigrant and patriarch of the family. He has a troubled relationship with his newlywed son Atul, whose married life with Vina Patel has got off to a rocky start. The play deals with setting out and resolving these various conflicts.
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The Singapore production of Rafta, Rafta was staged by HuM Theatre in April–May 2010 at the DBS Arts Centre. The production was directed by Dinkar Jani and starred Subin Subaiah in the lead role as Eeshwar Dutt. Veteran stage and TV actress
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in the role of his sharp-tongued wife Lopa. The play had a successful run, receiving acclaim from both critics and theatre-goers.
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played the role of his wife, Lopa. The Singapore production received rave reviews from media critics and theatre-goers.
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as part of the institute's annual theatre festival. The production was directed by Tahira Nath and Akarsh Khurana.
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production of Rafta, Rafta was staged by Akvarious Productions and held its premiere on 14 January 2011 at the
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on 8 May 2008 at the Acorn Theatre to positive reviews. The cast included
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2012 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, California.
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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play
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Comic tale of close-knit Indian family life in England
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Original National Theatre production window card, 2007
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Rafta, Rafta

Ayub Khan-Din
Royal National Theatre, Lyttelton
Comedy
Bolton
British Pakistani
playwright
Ayub Khan-Din
Bill Naughton
Bolton
immigrant
National Theatre, Lyttelton
Nicholas Hytner
Harish Patel
Meera Syal
Off Broadway
New York
Ranjit Chowdhury
Manish Dayal
Sakina Jaffrey
Reshma Shetty
San Diego
Old Globe Theatre
Daisy Irani
Mumbai
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Left Bank Pictures
Amara Karan
Reece Ritchie

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