![]() Watch Avagha rang ekachi zala in Kothrud on September 28. Panshikar is committed to giving these masterpieces of Marathi literature a new lease of life. Lagoo realised her gift for acting as a student in Pune. Here's where the classics step in with their popularity spanning generations. Her mother, actress Mandakini Bhadbhade, was known for the hit Marathi drama, Lekure Udand Jhali. People no longer want to go watch a play unless it has great entertainment value," he says. "Earlier plays were sold for the star power of the author and star cast. For now,theatre is struggling to fight competition from cinema and television. The industry, he says, goes through phases of highs and lows every 10 years. "There's immense variety in Marathi theatre we gave the world the genre of sangeet natak which was very popular in the days of Bal Gandhrava in the 1940s," says Panshikar. Next came a 1966 production Lekure Udand Jhali and Lagnachi Bedi that was first penned by Atre in 1936. ![]() The play became an instant hit in India and the UAE. In November 2011, he finally launched the popular 1960'splay Varyavarchi Varaat where he brought together 15 leading actors.
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