A bunch of actors, all long past their prime, on a seedy hoarding brandishing "Ram Dev", directed by an unknown director, won't exactly have you jumping up and down in anticipation. However, it's wrong to judge a book by its cover. You are hoping so, at least. But even lowered expectations cannot save you from Ram Dev.
And then there is smell.
One of the most striking things about the viewing arena at the Sri Mayuri theatre is its scent. How do we describe it? Without getting judgmental, let's just say it's the sort of smell that leaves you with a feeling in the belly. Th....