A play that deals with unscrupulous capitalism, environmental exploitation and the importance of human relationships. It tells the story of Nandini, a girl who recognises no social barriers and taboos and who disregards them in her search for happiness. Red Oleanders' ('Rakto Karabi' in Bengali) is regarded as one of Tagore's best plays, written at the age of sixty-three. When he wrote the original play in 1924, he envisioned that the Western capitalistic, utilitarian approach to society would eventually destroy universal human values. Vast industrialization'