It is not only the 1st production of the world classic French novella, Le Petit Prince in India, it has many other firsts too. It is the only solo performance of Little Prince in the world. It is being done in Hindi for the first time. A play for the young and the young at hearts as well as those who are missing the magic that was once their inherent gift!A Solo Performance that is a journey with puppets, props, multimedia and the magic of the universe, dwelling & depending on the “Hope” that lingers in each mortal heart!
The Little Prince in the media
The Little Prince in the media
About the Director
Arvind Gaur, resident Director of Asmita, Delhi's "most prolific theatre group" and is also an actor trainer, social activist, street theatre worker and story teller. Gaur was the recipient of a research fellowship awarded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (India) (1997-98). He was on the guest faculty of Delhi University for Theatre in education program for three years. He has conducted many theatre workshops and performed in various colleges, institutions, universities and schools in India and abroad. He has organized theatre workshops for children in schools and slums. He has directed more than 60 stage plays over two decades, that have been staged at Edinburgh Theatre festival in the UK and at Chicago, Washington, Boston, San Francisco, Ohio in the USA, France, Armenia, Russia and UAE. His play Madhavi received special award last year for best play in experimentation with tradition at international Solo festival, Armenia. Madhavi was staged in the International Solo theatre festival at Russia and France.
Arvind Gaur, resident Director of Asmita, Delhi's "most prolific theatre group" and is also an actor trainer, social activist, street theatre worker and story teller. Gaur was the recipient of a research fellowship awarded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (India) (1997-98). He was on the guest faculty of Delhi University for Theatre in education program for three years. He has conducted many theatre workshops and performed in various colleges, institutions, universities and schools in India and abroad. He has organized theatre workshops for children in schools and slums. He has directed more than 60 stage plays over two decades, that have been staged at Edinburgh Theatre festival in the UK and at Chicago, Washington, Boston, San Francisco, Ohio in the USA, France, Armenia, Russia and UAE. His play Madhavi received special award last year for best play in experimentation with tradition at international Solo festival, Armenia. Madhavi was staged in the International Solo theatre festival at Russia and France.
About the Adaptor/Translator
A painter, poet, writer, a designer at heart, Capt. Rigved is a professional pilot. When not flying through the skies he is dishing up new delicacies in the kitchen or dreaming of new ventures for his film company House of Story Tellers.
A painter, poet, writer, a designer at heart, Capt. Rigved is a professional pilot. When not flying through the skies he is dishing up new delicacies in the kitchen or dreaming of new ventures for his film company House of Story Tellers.
