Subverting The Idea Of Nationalism
In one of Kraków’s many open-air spaces, the orchestral strains of Muhammad Iqbal’s Sare Jahan Se...
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Vikram Phukan
Hitchcock Meets Indian Film Noir
The fourth edition of Aadyam premieres with Atul Kumar’s crime extravaganza—Detective Nau Do...
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New Kids On The Block
Every Sunday this month, Andheri’s coziest tucked-away spaces—Harkat Studios—has been dedicated to...
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When The Personal And Political Collide
In his play, Contempt, queer activist and lawyer Danish Sheikh draws parallels (or contrasts)...
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Catalysts Of Drama
Bengaluru-based Sandbox Collective is in town with two unmissable productions. A rib-tickling play...
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The Importance Of “Hamlet”
The Bard’s tale on the machinations of Denmark’s royal family remains his most influential plays...
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Tagore’s Enduring Political Allegory
More than a dozen years after it first opened in Mumbai, as part of a Heisnam Kanhailal...
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Battle Cries For Liberation
At a staging in Kerala in January, Sara Matchett’s Walk: South Africa proved to be a harrowing but...
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Dramatic Soundscapes
Rather than experimental theatre, it is the realm of dance works that is considered to be much...
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Moveable Cultural Feast
This weekend, the city gets a brand new festival that seeks to inject an infectious arts vibe into...
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Six Must-Watch Plays At The Theatre Olympics In Mumbai
The Mumbai tour will be its final leg, with the closing ceremony slated for April 8 at Worli’s...
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Interpreting The Epics
The Tenkutittu and Badagutittu traditional theatre styles of coastal Karnataka come alive. The...
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I Wanted To Remove The Language Of Gender: Hindi Adaptation of Lorca’s “Yerma”
Mahesh Dattani explores the symbolism, futurism and surreal influences of Spanish dramatist...
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The Complexities of Consent
Even when catapulted into public discourse in inglorious fashion, a la Aziz Ansari, our...
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The Importance Of Dramaturgical Design
A man in all-black production attire shoots an audience with a camcorder in an almost...
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How The Nirbhaya Protests Made Young Women A Symbol Of Resistance
This week marks five years since the nationwide Nirbhaya protests sparked off in the country, with...
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Showstoppers That Ran The Show: Top 14 Stage Performances Of 2017 in India
As the year draws to an end, Vikram Phukan lists 14 of his favorite performances from the stage....
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Immersive Theatre On A Silver Platter: “The Hungry Hearts Supper Club”
Earlier this year, as a whimsical Valentine’s Week Special targeted the blissfully single rather...
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Interpreting “The Mahabharata” With Puppets
Anurupa Roy’s contemporary retelling of the epic uses a melange of cultural influences to focus on...
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Ramlila at Prithvi Theatre: Rambunctious and Unforgettable
Far from the creaky floorboards and blazing arc lamps of the makeshift prosceniums of Faridabad,...
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