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This is a live stream of a conversation and presentation on the play Sundari: An Actor Prepares (1998-1999) as part of the CSGS flagship series ADA (Art-Desire-Activism). The session features the play director Anuradha Kapur and renowned artist Nilima Sheikh.

Sundari: An Actor Prepares is a play based on the life of Jayshankar Sundari, a female impersonator of Gujarati stage in the early 20th century Bombay. It is centred around the paintings of Nilima Sheikh and Bhupen Khakhar and set in the context of gender discourse and the politics of acting.

ADA is an on-going arts series that encourages conversations on sexuality, desire, and gender expression through provocative and eye-opening media such as theatre, dance, poetry, and visual arts.