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'Jungle Nama': A thrilling play for children reimagines the myth of Bonbibi

New Delhi, June 11 -- Director Mallika Shah's rehearsal room is filled with bright blue fishnet, strewn with leaves, and large swathes of grey fabric with a unique sheen. These serve as props for acto... Read More


'Mumbai Star': A musical play that tries to rise above the cliches

New Delhi, May 24 -- The seventh edition of Aadyam Theatre Festival features, among other plays, a musical, Mumbai Star, directed by Nadir Khan. The story of an underdog, this production was conceived... Read More


'Mezok': A play featuring six actors and a shapeshifting table

New Delhi, May 10 -- Actor-director Jyoti Dogra's penchant for using objects in her productions dates back to 2014 when she worked with a table and chair for a short performance in Japan. "I started w... Read More


Performances that you simply must catch at the 'Remembering Veenapani Festival'

New Delhi, April 16 -- Every year in April-on the birth anniversary of Veenapani Chawla, founder of Adishakti-the leafy campus located on the periphery of Auroville holds an annual celebration. The rh... Read More


Performances that you simply must watch at the 'Remembering Veenapani Festival'

New Delhi, April 16 -- Every year in April-on the birth anniversary of Veenapani Chawla, founder of Adishakti-the leafy campus located on the periphery of Auroville holds an annual celebration. The rh... Read More


A festival that celebrates puppetry filmmaking

New Delhi, April 3 -- Anurupa Roy, a puppeteer and theatre practitioner, is an integral part of the performing arts ecosystem in India. She set up Katkatha, an organisation for the promotion and prese... Read More


'Saanp Seedhi': An Indian adaptation of the acclaimed play 'Sleuth'

New Delhi, March 20 -- In a small studio in Mumbai's Aram Nagar, Kumud Mishra appears menacing as he rehearses for the forthcoming play, Saanp Seedhi. His character, Anil Wadhwa, appears easygoing but... Read More