Question

What change was observed in Marathi theatre after the play Thorale Madhavrao Peshwe?

• A. The plot of the play were all historical.
• B. The play was performed in open grounds.
• C. A Script was written for the play.
• D. The play involved elements of folk dances.

Answer 1

The correct option is C A Script was written for the play.

Marathi theatre initially were unscripted. They were spontaneous with the dialogues. But the play, Thorale Madhavrao Peshwe by V..J Kirtane was scripted. The play started the tradition of writing scripts which we still see today. The writing of Thorale Madhavrao Peshwe was printed.