The talented actress adds that she had been looking out for something that excited her and lo, she got an opportunity to direct the adaptation of Lee Blessing’s powerful play A Walk In The Woods, with none other than Rajit Kapur and her hubby Naseeruddin Shah. “It’s half my work done with such talented actors,” she laughs. Ratna speaks to CS about her directorial debut and blending the personal with the professional:

Who: Ratna Pathak Shah
What: Her debut as a theatre director
Where: At a play rehearsal in Juhu