Rajat Kapoor's play 'The Thing with Feathers' finds hope in chaos

Yatharth Nigam New Delhi, Sep 27 (UNI) 'Hope' is the thing with feathers, That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all. The lines from Emily Dickinson's poem serve as the foundation of 'The Thing with Feathers', directed by Rajat Kapoor and written by Rabia Kapoor and Chandrachoor Rai. The play features Vinay Pathak, Neil Bhoopalam, Mantra, Bhavya Rampal, Amit Purohit, Radhika Mehrotra, Bhagyashree Tarke and Aarsha Mukherji, among others. It is set at the beginning of the 20th century, a century that was hopeful for a new world, where humanity would…