Prateik Babbar’s new play, Six in
which he plays a gay character for the first time, has been well
appreciated by people.
Considering the overwhelming response, the
versatile actor now wants Six to participate in the 12th Mahindra
Excellence in Theatre Awards (META), a platform for acknowledging the best in
Indian theatre.
A source says, “Prateik is very excited with the
response Six has been receiving everywhere. Accordingly, he wants the makers to
register the play to participate in META, considered as the most prestigious
theatre awards of the country. The makers have to record the entire play and
send it to META for their official selection. Over 50,000 videos
participate out of which only 10 gets selected.”
“META recognises theatre’s varied elements like
playwriting, set, costume and light designing, direction and performance. In
the past, Naseeruddin Shah and Kalki’s plays have also been part of META,” the
source adds.
The 12th Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards
will be held from 4th to 10th March 2017 in New Delhi.
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