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'Varadachary's Annotated Chess Masterpieces' by Vithal Rajan - read the full script on-line.

 
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Varadachary's Annotated Chess Masterpieces
by Vithal Rajan
Read the complete script on line. All the scripts on this site are copyrighted and may not be printed, quoted or performed without the permission of Lazy Bee Scripts.
A cycle of 11 one-act plays that combine Indian storytelling and chess.
The stories are linked by the character of Ramanujan Varadachary, an old Indian story-teller - who uses the chess games as allegories for discussions about, art, ethics, politics, love and revolution!
Cast: Minimum of 1F, 10M.  Estimated run time: 3 hours 50 minutes.
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The following plays can be purchased and performed as individual plays, or (at a discount) purchased and performed as the complete collection. Each script can be read in full by following the links below.
Alekhine's Greatest Defeat
The Emperor's Last Victory
Varadachary The Dadaist
A Servant Plays for High Stakes
Apple Strudel, Chess and Ethics
The Love Gambit
The Victory of the Revolution
The Heretic Queen
The Filming of Das Kapital
Chess as Felony
The Parable of the Chess Game
 
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