Theatre & Drama
Stage productions, live performances and stories from the world of theatre.
Bloody Bombay: A Play on Struggle, Survival, and Success in Mumbai
Bloody Bombay is a play directed by Happy Ranajit and produced by Unicorn Actors Studio, exploring the journeys of struggle, survival, and success in Mumbai.
CHAAK: The Final Play by S. M. Azhar Alam Directed by Uma Jhunjhunwala
An overview of the play Chaak, written by S. M. Azhar Alam and directed by Uma Jhunjhunwala for the theatre group Little Thespian.
Chaturbhaani: A Unified Text of Ancient Sanskrit Bhana
An overview of 'Chaturbhaani', a theatrical presentation combining four ancient Bhana texts directed by Piyal Bhattacharya and produced by Chidakash Kalalay.
Chauthi Cigarette: Exploring Art, Ethics, and the Plight of Writers
An overview of the play Chauthi Cigarette, written by Yogesh Tripathi and directed by Rajeev Verma, which examines the conflicts between art, ethics, money, and the practice of ghostwriting.
Chawngmawii leh Hrangchhuana: A Tragic Folktale Play
An overview of the play Chawngmawii leh Hrangchhuana, directed by MS Ralte, detailing the tragic Mizo folktale of forbidden love between two people from rival villages.
An Insight Into the Play Daddy Inspired by Florian Zeller's Le Pere
An overview of the play Daddy, directed by Surya Mohan Kulshrestha and presented by the Darpan theatre group, inspired by Florian Zeller's Le Pere.
Darjeeling Venom Re-imagines Shakespeare’s Hamlet in an Indian Crime Saga
Darjeeling Venom is a crime tragedy written and directed by Divyanshu that adapts Shakespeare’s Hamlet within the setting of 1980s Darjeeling tea estates and a snake-venom smuggling underworld.
Dr. King's Last Night (I Have a Dream) Explores the Final Hours of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
An overview of the play Dr. King's Last Night (I Have a Dream), based on Katori Hall's The Mountaintop, directed by Buddhika Damayantha and translated into Sinhala by Chulananda Samaranayake.
DRONACHARYA Explores the Untold Saga of the Mahabharata Teacher
Read about the play Dronacharya, exploring the untold saga, ethical dilemmas, and moral responsibilities of Guru Dronacharya.
Ek Khoon Sau Baatein: Story, Writer, Director, and Production Details
An overview of Ek Khoon Sau Baatein, a production blending noir and thriller elements, set against the background of old Bombay, featuring details on the plot, writer Ravi, director Rajeev Ranjan, and the Theatre Arts Discipline.
Review of the Play Phir Aashadh Ka Ek Din
An overview of the play Phir Aashadh Ka Ek Din, reimagining Kalidas as painter Varun Kale, featuring details on the director, writer, translator, and group background.
FLESH: A Motorbike-Fueled Reimagining of Macbeth
A summary of the reimagined Macbeth production titled FLESH, directed by Gilles Chuyen and presented by Maison de bose.