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Theatre

Solo act highlights caste-food connection

The event focuses on Dalit culture and will be an amalgamation of stories from his personal life, mythology, contemporary Dalit literature, and real-life incidents.

18 October 2024, 02:31 IST

Solo act highlights caste-food connection

Solo act highlights caste-food connection

Solo act highlights caste-food connection

18 October 2024, 02:31 IST

Fifth season of Delhi Theatre Festival to feature plays by Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah

Organised by Alchemist Live, the shows will be staged at the Siri Fort Auditorium, Kamani Auditorium, and OP Jindal Auditorium in Delhi, and Orana Conventions in Gurugram.

23 August 2024, 12:37 IST

Fifth season of Delhi Theatre Festival to feature plays by Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah

Fifth season of Delhi Theatre Festival to feature plays by Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah

Fifth season of Delhi Theatre Festival to feature plays by Shabana Azmi, Naseeruddin Shah

23 August 2024, 12:37 IST

Book Brahma Lit Fest: 'Theatre born out of conflict between pleasure and education'

On whether Kannada theatre is facing a crisis of lack of literary works, K V Narayanaswamy, dramatist, poet and critic, explained how it isn’t necessarily a lack of material but the problem of fewer plays being produced.

11 August 2024, 17:34 IST

Book Brahma Lit Fest: 'Theatre born out of conflict between pleasure and education'

Book Brahma Lit Fest: 'Theatre born out of conflict between pleasure and education'

Book Brahma Lit Fest: 'Theatre born out of conflict between pleasure and education'

11 August 2024, 17:34 IST

The drama of five decades

Preethi Nagaraj, actor and playwright, walks you through the changing landscape of Kannada theatre since the ’70s, when Karnad, Kambara and Lankesh reigned

05 July 2024, 22:00 IST

The drama of five decades

The drama of five decades

The drama of five decades

05 July 2024, 22:00 IST

British actor Ian McKellen recovering after falling off London stage

In a fight scene during Monday evening's performance, McKellen lost his footing and fell off the front of the stage, crying out as staff rushed to help.

18 June 2024, 08:32 IST

British actor Ian McKellen recovering after falling off London stage

British actor Ian McKellen recovering after falling off London stage

British actor Ian McKellen recovering after falling off London stage

18 June 2024, 08:32 IST

In a Greek jail, inmates find freedom in theatre

For two dozen inmates, the theatre workshop at Korydallos prison, a sprawling complex in an impoverished part of Athens, had been a respite from the mundane and often gruelling routine of daily prison life and their crammed, rowdy cells.

17 June 2024, 09:27 IST

In a Greek jail, inmates find freedom in theatre

In a Greek jail, inmates find freedom in theatre

In a Greek jail, inmates find freedom in theatre

17 June 2024, 09:27 IST

Kannada take on a post-Apartheid play

The play features three characters — a narrator, a grandfather named Buks, and a granddaughter named Veronica.

11 June 2024, 23:07 IST

Kannada take on a post-Apartheid play

Kannada take on a post-Apartheid play

Kannada take on a post-Apartheid play

11 June 2024, 23:07 IST

Twenty-day theatre bootcamp opens in Bengaluru

The hands-on workshops are designed for small groups of 15. The acting workshops got the maximum applications.

11 June 2024, 22:57 IST

Twenty-day theatre bootcamp opens in Bengaluru

Twenty-day theatre bootcamp opens in Bengaluru

Twenty-day theatre bootcamp opens in Bengaluru

11 June 2024, 22:57 IST

128-year-old Chekhov play ‘The Seagull’ returns

‘The Seagull’, Chekhov’s first major play premiered in Saint Petersburg in 1896 to a largely hostile response and it was only two years later when it was staged in Moscow that it achieved success. Subsequently, the play has been staged in many countries.

31 May 2024, 23:52 IST

128-year-old Chekhov play ‘The Seagull’ returns

128-year-old Chekhov play ‘The Seagull’ returns

128-year-old Chekhov play ‘The Seagull’ returns

31 May 2024, 23:52 IST

Dramatic ’50s revisited

Gender norms of the time meant male actors often portrayed female characters, with notable exceptions like Hema, a trailblazing actress who acted opposite Prof B S Narayana Rao in T P Kailasam’s 'Ammavara Ganda'.

21 April 2024, 23:04 IST

Dramatic ’50s revisited

Dramatic ’50s revisited

Dramatic ’50s revisited

21 April 2024, 23:04 IST