Pravaachaka delves into the power structure in society and how women still find it difficult to be heard. -Manu Remakanth in The Friday Review of The Hindu 28-05-2008 The characters in this play- Cassandra, Athena, and Apollo -from the Greek myths are allegories that tell the plight of humankind. Power, its language, so far from the realities of ordinary men and women creates war, violence and exploitation. And if a woman does speak out, she is deemed mad.