January 3, Shimla
CRAZY NEWS INDIA TEAM
“Gaj Foot Inch,” which was performed in the famous Gaiety Theatre as part of the ongoing winter carnival festival, was a comedy about a business family headed by cloth merchant Pokharmal. The story, which was full of humor and life lessons, looked at romance, personal development, and familial expectations.
The main character of the tale was Tillu, who was expertly represented by Sohan Kapoor. To his parents’ dismay, Tillu, a clever businessman obsessed with earnings and revenues, showed a startling lack of maturity when it came to romantic matters. The advent of Jugni, a sophisticated and educated woman whose parents thought would alter Tillu’s viewpoint, gave the tale a delightful twist. The play chronicled his humorous but sincere attempts to gain Jugni’s love, discovering along the way that life is about more than just making money.
But the production did not live up to its full promise. The film’s director, Sanjay Sood, who also portrayed the father, found it difficult to manage his two roles, which led to a slightly disorganized performance. The park scene, a crucial part, felt unfinished and like a stage rehearsal because there was no natural background music. These improvements might have improved the audience’s experience by adding depth and atmosphere.
Notwithstanding its shortcomings, the audience was entertained by the imposing performances, particularly those of Sohan Kapoor. “Gaj Foot Inch” had the potential to be a spectacular theatrical production with improved directing and attention to detail.
