Our Voice by Natya Vriksha Collective
WISCOMP (Women In Security, COnflict Management and Peace) celebrated 25 years with a multi-logue performance on women, war and peace. The presentation Our Voice was specially choreographed for this milestone by Geeta Chandran and presented by the Natya Vriksha Collective at IIC Delhi in October 2024. The concept appeared most relevant in these times, when on one hand, Russia and Ukraine are at war and on the other, Iran and Israel. The images of what innocent citizens are going through in these war-riddled areas are disturbing. The use of nukes by any one of these warring nations will tip the world towards a world war. In modern times, when one has relatives all over the world, and global citizens are more connected than ever, the very thought of war becomes a burden on the soul. Our Voice Geeta Chandran Her Voice, presented 25 years back by Geeta Chandran, was a narrative of Draupadi as she laments the futility of a Kurukshetra war, though she was at the core of it. She had lost all...
