Shweta Singh

My Frustrated Lady: Plays of Women in Love, Work, and Relationships Shweta Singh

Nila, is the 'fresh off the boat' small town girl from Kanpur. She has come to live with her husband Vijay. Jane and Jack find in Nila a project to distract themselves from their boring lives. Jack offers to change Nila's perspective of life and Jane challenges him, with th offer of moving back into their shared bedroom. Hari, the caterer is there to disrupt what should have been a simple enough undertaking. A comical and yet tragic outcome ensues as everyone involved gets an education. It is the second play in the 'Women in Love' series and offers yet again a lighthearted take on desi immigrant women and their ways of dealing with life and love.