THE NAKED YOGI

comedy · koushik · Ages 13+ · United States of America

world premiere

"The Naked Yogi" is at the Asylum Underground Theatre, 1308 Wilton Place, Los Angeles. June 10, 15, 17 and 22.

June 12, 2017

“The Naked Yogi’s” RomCom submission into the Hollywood Fringe Festival is not your typical theatrical experience. And yes, Yogi is naked and we’re not talking Bo-Bo and Yogi Bear naked here.

The show begins where we find a handsome young Indian man bathed in a warm soft light, seated cross legged in a yoga/meditation position. The audience, quiet is encouraged by the Naked Yogi to inhale deeply and exhale ommmm. Which of course we all did. We are part of a class that the Naked Yogi conducts. Before long, he is interrupted by his husband.

Okay, so here is where suspending disbelief comes along. Yogi is a straight male in a marriage of convenience to a gay man who is a poor man’s lecherous version of Jack from the wildly fabulous television show “Will and Grace.” So things in Yogi’s life are complicated, there are many, many complications. He’s a yoga practicing, liberal, brown man living in a Trump world who falls for a sexy uptight conservative female FBI agent. That’s

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THE NAKED YOGI

May 18, 2017

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAY 17, 2017

Los Angeles, CA, May 17, 2017. Writer, producer and assistant director KOUSHIK is proud to present the World Premiere hilarious comedy THE NAKED YOGI! at this year’s Hollywood Fringe Festival. A hilarious rom-com about a highly liberal minded Indian Yogi and a conservative female FBI agent in Trump’s America. The clashes of two completely opposite cultures and political views reflect the current state of our society. Can they overcome their personal differences and live together to make America great…..“naked” again? : Asylum @ The Underground Theater (Annex) 1308 N Wilton Place, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Post election the American society is highly divided. It does not matter how different we are in our ethnicity, languages, political views or sexual orientation, we are all human beings. Respect for our fellow citizens will help us make a great country and a beautiful world for our childre

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