Sorathi: 'This is our history, the younger generation needs to understand it'

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Sangita Thapa Magar (L) is a co-director of the play, 'Sorathi'. Credit: SBS Nepali / Sewa Bhattarai

Theatre artist Sangita Thapa Magar's co-directorial debut 'Sorathi' is currently being staged in Kathmandu. Sorathi is a traditional folk dance/drama primarily performed by the Magar and Gurung communities in the hilly regions of Nepal. Magar spoke to SBS Nepali about her play which portrays a folk tale in the modern context.


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