Goa, Jan. 28 -- Tiatr 'Ek Neketr Palouta' written and directed by Francisco Xavier Pereira and presented by Amigos de Borda Entertainers, Margao, was staged at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao on the fifth day of Kala Academy Goa 10th Tiatr 'B' Group Competition 2024-25.

The curtains unfold to a village scene below the hill where there are four houses in close proximity and a government primary school in the centre. There's elderly Rocky known as Seza Pai (Gabriel Crasto) residing with his son Tony (Ashley Rebello) and he has a neighbor Mauxi (Swellan Rosni Niasso), putting up all by herself.

On the other side, close to the springs reside Bostiao (Dylan Vaz), his spouse, Marjakin (Anisha Vales) and their two children, who are schooling in the go...