Actress Lali P.M. Supports Colleague in Play Controversy
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Actress Lali P.M. has spoken about a play called 'Misa'. There is a big argument about this play. Some people are angry about a scene in the play.
Lali P.M. says actors get strange rules. People say actors must wear full clothes, even in a bedroom scene. People also say actors must only act with their face.
Lali P.M. thinks this is not fair to artists. She is supporting the actress in the play.
The play is connected to a group called DYFI. There is a controversy about this play now.
A minister named P.C. Vishnunath talked about the problem. He said the government stands with artists.
Many people are talking about this story. It is about art, acting, and freedom for artists.
Vocabulary2 words
- artists
- people who make art, like actors or painters
- controversy
- a big argument where people disagree
Quiz
Answer key
1. An actress 2. Wear full clothes and act only with the face 3. Yes
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Actress Lali P.M. has spoken about a play called '_____'. There is a big argument about this _____.
Lali P.M. says actors get strange _____. People say actors must wear full _____, even in a bedroom scene.
People also say actors must only _____ with their face.
Lali P.M. thinks this is not fair to _____. She is supporting the _____ in the play.
The play is connected to a group called _____. There is a controversy about this play now.
A _____ named P.C. Vishnunath talked about the problem. He said the government stands with artists.