India, May 16 -- Meet The Neighbours' is one of those sweet comedies so full of subtle and not-so-subtle humour, ideally suited for an intimate theatre ambience, which the JCAC amphi-theatre Angala, provides so appropriately.

In this staged-reading production, the middle-class couple, Ted & Carol, so well-presented by Shashi & Nima, are a quintessential pair who are, kind of, obsessed with warming up to their neighbours in the newly moved-into neighbourhood.

The whole dramatic episode revolves around Carol & Ted's preparations to receive their neighbours, Gwen & Camilla, for dinner. What follows when their 2 neighbours drop in is loaded with dialogues laced with humour; when Gwen's mother Violet barges into Ted-Carol's home uninvited, h...