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Karnad’s New Historical Play To Hit The Stands This Independence Day

Posted by Muralidhara Khajane | 17th Jul 2018 | Books, India, Playwriting

Rakshasa-Tangadi centers around the Battle of Talikota. Girish Karnad’s much-anticipated play that...

Nireeksha Women’s Theatre’s New Play Explores How Women Battle Fundamentalism and Violence

Posted by Liza George | 16th Jul 2018 | India, News, Theatre and Gender

The curtains lift to a clinical laboratory. Jessy, a nurse at the laboratory, is struggling...

Confronting The Past: Anjon Bose’s “Garbh” Focuses on Rural Distress and Disintegration

Posted by Diwan Singh Bajeli | 10th Jul 2018 | India, Review, Translation

Incorporating elements of post-modernism, surrealism and realism, Anjon Bose’s Garbh focuses on...

Hitchcock Meets Indian Film Noir

Posted by Vikram Phukan | 9th Jul 2018 | Adaptation, India, News

The fourth edition of Aadyam premieres with Atul Kumar’s crime extravaganza—Detective Nau Do...

A Riveting “Therukoothu” Performance

Posted by Rupa Srikanth | 30th Jun 2018 | Festivals, India, Review

Shri Bavaani Amman Therukkoothu Nataka Manram, Kanchipuram, presented Alamugasooran Samhaaram, an...

Compelling Story Of An Inhuman Practice

Posted by Diwan Singh Bajeli | 28th Jun 2018 | Adaptation, India, Review

Excellent music and performances rendered Asif Ali’s Nachyo Bahut Gopal a fine depiction of those...

New Kids On The Block

Posted by Vikram Phukan | 28th Jun 2018 | Festivals, India, News, Theatre for Young Audiences

Every Sunday this month, Andheri’s coziest tucked-away spaces—Harkat Studios—has been dedicated to...

Characters In Search Of A Play

Posted by Akarsh Khurana | 27th Jun 2018 | Adaptation, Books, India, Theatre for Young Audiences

Can’t we love a book enough to want to bring it to life on stage? Summer is here, and so are the...

When The Personal And Political Collide

Posted by Vikram Phukan | 12th Jun 2018 | India, LGBTQ+ Theatre, London, Review, United Kingdom

In his play, Contempt, queer activist and lawyer Danish Sheikh draws parallels (or contrasts)...

G Kumara Swamy: Dramatizing Traditions

Posted by Srivathsan Nadadhur | 11th Jun 2018 | India, Management, News

Founder of theatre group PlaneTG, G Kumara Swamy’s efforts in popularizing Telangana culture...

The Revolt Of Craftsmen

Posted by Diwan Singh Bajeli | 6th Jun 2018 | India, Review

Director Ravi Taneja’s Konark, underlined that art cannot exist in isolation. A multi-faceted...

Catalysts Of Drama

Posted by Vikram Phukan | 4th Jun 2018 | India, News, Puppetry, Theatre for Young Audiences

Bengaluru-based Sandbox Collective is in town with two unmissable productions. A rib-tickling play...

Between The Mirror And The Window

Posted by Diwan Singh Bajeli | 3rd Jun 2018 | India, Playwriting, Review, Theatre and Gender

Written by Jayant Dalvi, Savitri explores different perspectives of marriage and its relevance in...

Shastra Santan: Unleashing The Ravages Of War

Posted by Diwan Singh Bajeli | 28th May 2018 | India, Review, Theatre and Politics

Shastra Santan by Prof. Ashok Sagar Bhagat brings to fore how strife makes human beings cruel and...

The Importance Of “Hamlet”

Posted by Vikram Phukan | 23rd May 2018 | Adaptation, India, Translation

The Bard’s tale on the machinations of Denmark’s royal family remains his most influential plays...

An Actor’s Guide To Playing God

Posted by Parshathy J. Nath | 14th May 2018 | Acting, Festivals, India

Mugamudigal, a city-based theatre group, gives lovers of the medium a chance to learn the ancient...

A Voice For Peace And Human Values

Posted by Diwan Singh Bajeli | 9th May 2018 | Essay, India, Pakistan, Theatre and Politics

With the passing away of Madeeha Gauhar, the subcontinent has lost a votary of freedom of...

Tagore’s Enduring Political Allegory

Posted by Vikram Phukan | 9th May 2018 | Festivals, India, Review

More than a dozen years after it first opened in Mumbai, as part of a Heisnam Kanhailal...

Women Dancers In India and UK At A Glance

Posted by Katerina Valdivia Bruch | 8th May 2018 | Essay, India, Theatre and Dance, Theatre and Gender, United Kingdom

Katerina Valdivia Bruch was in India as a bangaloREsident at Natya & STEM Dance Kampni. During...

Fight Of The Rebel Queen

Posted by Rajashree Das | 7th May 2018 | India, Review, Theatre and Gender

Theatre Nisha’s Gallantly Fought the Queen took us on a voyage into the life and times of the Rani...

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Nireeksha Women’s Theatre’s New Play Explores How Women Battle Fundamentalism and Violence

Confronting The Past: Anjon Bose’s “Garbh” Focuses on Rural Distress and Disintegration

Hitchcock Meets Indian Film Noir

A Riveting “Therukoothu” Performance

Compelling Story Of An Inhuman Practice

New Kids On The Block

Characters In Search Of A Play

When The Personal And Political Collide

G Kumara Swamy: Dramatizing Traditions

The Revolt Of Craftsmen

Catalysts Of Drama

Between The Mirror And The Window

Shastra Santan: Unleashing The Ravages Of War

The Importance Of “Hamlet”

An Actor’s Guide To Playing God

A Voice For Peace And Human Values

Tagore’s Enduring Political Allegory

Women Dancers In India and UK At A Glance

Fight Of The Rebel Queen

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