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Gay parenting play ‘Of Kith and Kin’ tests liberal views

RELATIONSHIPS: (from left to right) Joshua Silver, James Lance, and Chetna Pandya as Oliver, Daniel and Priya respectively.

By: Lauren Codling

BY LAUREN CODLING ACTRESS Chetna Pandya’s enthusiasm about her new play, Of Kith and Kin, is infectious. It tells the story of Daniel and Oliver who are looking forward to the latest addition to their brood – with a little help from their best friend and surrogate mother, Priya, played by  Pandya, aged 36. Actress Chetna Pandya But is it all plain sailing and happy families? “(The show) is so provocative,” she told Eastern Eye. “It is one of those shows that will challenge you. We all think of ourselves as these liberal, open minded people, but are we really?…

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