Dance Like a Man
"Dance Like a Man" is a play by Terry Johnson that explores themes of gender roles, family dynamics, and cultural expectations. The story revolves around Jaswant, a young man who is passionate about dance, but faces pressure from his traditional family to conform to societal norms.
The narrative unfolds as Jaswant navigates his love for dance while dealing with the expectations of his father, Baba, and the influence of his mother, Nirmala. The play highlights the tension between personal desires and cultural identity, ultimately celebrating the importance of self-expression.