October 30, 2018 6:14:50 PM IST

The Bangalore-based Rangashankara's annual theatre festival is in its 14th year. The theme this year of "Plays that Almost Weren't" dives into texts, experiences and performances that were silenced at certain points in our theatre history.

June 27, 2018 2:16:41 PM IST

I attended Theatre Unit's production of MEDHA AND ZOOMBISH at Prithvi which was directed by Hidayat Sami. Lovely songs by Rohit Das...

June 22, 2018 3:27:55 PM IST

The Drama School Mumbai (DSM) had hosted theatre personality Kamlakar Sontakke a while ago. He is quite the personality in spite of age having caught up. His presence cannot be missed and he is still quick to articulate his observations

June 1, 2018 11:00:30 AM IST

Staunch supporter of the leftist ideology, noted scientist at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), anti-nuclear weapons and anti-superstition activist, radical socio-political thinker, passionate theatre academic...

June 1, 2018 10:46:20 AM IST

He was the sum total of many things. A scientist at the BARC, a science activist with the “Lok Vignyan Chalval” (People's Science Movement), an actor in cult plays like DHOL TASHE...

May 25, 2018 3:12:18 PM IST

During mid-March 2018, a group of international theatre and performance scholars, archivists and practitioners gathered in the Jal Vihar guesthouse conference room of IIT Bombay besides the tranquil waters of Powai Lake.

February 23, 2018 4:59:21 PM IST

There is a mega theatre event underway in the country. It is called the Theatre Olympics, and true to its title, it had its beginnings in Greece in 1993.

January 11, 2018 5:42:50 PM IST

Prasanna, the theatre pioneer from Karnataka, is hitting the streets this January, eager to place before the people an alternative to "the pro-rich, pro-industrial policies of the Centre”.

December 29, 2017 4:33:00 PM IST

There were plays I would have liked to see but could not. So the list is to be best taken as indicative of some of the good work, which I felt was staged in 2017.

December 21, 2017 6:02:58 PM IST

Many faces that ought to have been here today are missing because they are not amongst us anymore.