Madras Players Online – A Virtual Coming
Chennai’s iconic theatre group, The Madras Players took the virtual route…except it included members over 70 who knew nothing about this new world....
Category : Features
The First Chapter ft Heeba Shah
I don’t know about God, but there is a Theatre God...you don’t mess with him....
Past Perfect: Memories and Magic of the Prithvi Theatre Festival
When Prithvi Theatre celebrated its fifth birthday on November 5, 1983, Jennifer Kendal brought to life a spell-binding celebration – the first-ever Prithvi Theatre Festival....
The First Chapter ft M. S. Sathyu
I remember the bar was open only for us. Some of my most appreciated set designs began on paper napkins served with our drinks....
Gujarati Theatre: Awaiting The Third Bell
For most Gujaratis a visit to the theatre is not just about going to watch a play. It’s an experience. With fixed traditions...
Ten Plays On My List
“Reading a well written script is immensely satisfying…All you have on the page is dialogue and stage directions. The rest is your imagination at work.”...
The Taming of Zoom
"...the thrill of watching theatre has returned through the virtual route, even as both artistes and audience are coming to grips with this new medium"...
Circus Diaries
by Sapan Saran
"Thoughts, Memories. People. Ideas. Sketches. Names. Spaces…Photos…Documents…Personal archives…Papers…lots of papers…a sweater stained in blood…an elephant…circ…the CIRCUS!"...
The Artist’s Way
by Puja Sarup
"...when Doubtji arrives, we meet as old friends, have chai and nankhatai together, have a chat, listen to each other and then Doubtji leaves."...
One’s a crowd, two’s an audience
“I could have been home or at the club watching Liverpool, cheering for Mo Salah, instead I’m here trying to understand this hi-funda Shakespeare play”...