i Let imagination soar By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Jul 2016 16:24:18 +0530 The Little Theatre’s The Garage Gang is a good mix of dance, improv and retelling of classic tales Full Article Metroplus
i Meeting Noma Dumezweni was like meeting my older self: Emma Watson By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sat, 09 Jul 2016 10:25:39 +0530 The actor said seeing the London stage production made her feel connected to her wizard alter ego Hermione Granger once again. Full Article Cinema
i Painting with the senses By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:58:39 +0530 Theatre for Young Audiences is drawing lessons from Picasso’s art to stage plays for children Full Article Metroplus
i Through the stages of Krishnattam By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 11:05:04 +0530 Martha Bush Ashton-Sikora’s book on Krishnattam is a comprehensive documentation of the art form, including its history and practice. Full Article Theatre
i Interpreting Don Quixote in Kathakali By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 11:20:34 +0530 Margi premiered its Kathakali version of Don Quixote, ‘Kihothe’, in Thiruvananthapuram. The performance and text captured the essence of the novel while sticking to the format of Kathakali. Full Article Theatre
i Do we find new meanings? By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 15:17:47 +0530 A stripped down, simple to understand script left much to be desired in the recently-staged production, Shylock Full Article Friday Review
i Raktbeej: Reining in on relationship By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 15:45:53 +0530 Rangadhara’s emotionally charged play ‘Raktbeej’ connected with the audience and won applause. Full Article Friday Review
i A case of familial fallacy By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 15:48:41 +0530 Rasaranjani’s ‘Pampakalu’ was an engaging play with impressive performances. Full Article Friday Review
i Debates with a difference By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 16:01:24 +0530 ‘Yaavarum Kaelir’ stands out for its erudite host and an impressive line-up of speakers Full Article Theatre
i An imprint of Akella Achyuta Ramam’s repertoire By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 16:02:48 +0530 As writer, poet, dramatist late Akella Achyuta Ramam’s works open up to the public, his son Akella Venkateshwar recalls his father’s unique facets and the challenges in keeping his legacy alive. Full Article Friday Review
i The race of life By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 23:15:09 +0530 Veteran theatre director Ranjit Kapoor’s “Ek Ghoda Chhey Sawaar” impresses with its sparkling comic touch. Full Article Friday Review
i Voices from the margins By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 23:17:45 +0530 Noted theatre practitioner Dhirendranath Mallik on bringing Odia theatre into national consciousness. Full Article Friday Review
i ‘I have always been in awe of theatre’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:17:58 +0530 As she is all set to make her debut in theatre as Shakuntala, Manju Warrier admits she is excited and nervous about her new role Full Article Metroplus
i Loving a king, a mind was lost By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 09:44:44 +0530 Narendra Prasad’s play etches the real-life story of a woman who lived in the capital’s wayside Full Article Thiruvananthapuram
i It's showtime, Hyderabad! By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 17:00:15 +0530 The Hindu Theatre Fest, which opens in Hyderabad on August 19, promises a line up of unique stories Full Article Metroplus
i Forging new paths By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 22:13:50 +0530 Three Tamil plays feature among the six in The Hindu Theatre Fest 2016, which brings together a mix of abstract, fun and emotionally-charged creations Full Article Metroplus
i Three plays shortlisted for The Hindu Playwright Award By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 01:49:52 +0530 Full Article Theatre
i ‘Sri Krishna Rayabharam’ retains its flavour By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 10:13:42 +0530 The popular ‘Sri Krishna Rayabharam’ was staged in Vijayawada. Full Article Friday Review
i Test of devotion By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 11:15:21 +0530 A staging of ‘Rukmangadacharitham’ Kathakali in the capital city brought together seasoned artistes. Full Article Theatre
i The sounds behind the music By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Jul 2016 21:36:51 +0530 Purva Naresh’s “Ladies Sangeet” unravels multiple layers of gender, sexuality and marriage. Full Article Friday Review
i Celebrating Tamil theatre By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 16:39:22 +0530 Here’s a lowdown on the three Tamil plays that are to be staged at The Hindu Theatre Fest. Full Article Metroplus
i Play of simplicity, greatness and myth By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 18:07:47 +0530 Three productions this weekend bring to stage Indian classics and mythology Full Article Metroplus
i The tragic hero By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 10:35:41 +0530 Events leading up to Keechaka’s death was well captured in ‘Keechakavadham’. Full Article Theatre
i Gripping mythological By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 16:31:05 +0530 The play ‘Bhakta Markandeya’ by Savera Arts, Kadapa was gripping and entertaining. Full Article Theatre
i Veteran Marathi actor Nandu Pol passes away By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 21:19:59 +0530 He was extremely prolific, with a substantial body of work in television and appearing in popular advertisements as well. Full Article Theatre
i Mythological narrative By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2016 16:34:44 +0530 Sabari’s story was retold on stage by Saveri Samskrutika Samstha. Full Article Theatre
i Thyagaraja’s life dramatised By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2016 16:37:14 +0530 The musical drama presented the story of the vaggeyakara’s life. Full Article Theatre
i Espousing humanity during havoc By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2016 17:04:15 +0530 Prakash Bhatia and his cast make “Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya O Jamiya Hi Nahi” an intense experience. Full Article Friday Review
i Meera's tale, creatively retold By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Aug 2016 17:04:25 +0530 ‘Meera — the Soul Divine’ combined artistry and aesthetics, writes Jagyaseni Chatterjee Full Article Dance
i The stage is set, Bengaluru! By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:33:30 +0530 A play without a director and a different actor for each show, a search for identity through language and a coming-of-age tale are on offer in the latest edition of The Hindu Theatre Festival in Bengaluru Full Article Metroplus
i The stage was his creative arena By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 17:32:23 +0530 Full Article Theatre
i A fistful of nostalgia By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:42:23 +0530 Sayeed Alam’s "Ghalib" speaks little, conveys a lot. Full Article Friday Review
i Fidelity, faith, and jasmine rain By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 19:56:55 +0530 The politics of Mallige is limited and straightforward Full Article Friday Review
i Tune in to theatre By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:56:34 +0530 The annual All Kerala Radio Drama Festival of AIR, beginning August 21, has a stellar line-up of mainstream actors. Full Article Friday Review
i Poignant narratives By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:00:55 +0530 Important episodes from the Ramayana were presented at a three-day Kathakali festival in Ambalappuzha. Full Article Theatre
i An ingenious treatment By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:26:29 +0530 Bapi Bose’s adaptation of “Ashad Ka Ek Din” sees Rakesh Mohan’s Mallika finally winning liberty. Full Article Friday Review
i They are awake even while on strings By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 15:59:28 +0530 Puppet theatre is much more than the doll with strings says Anurupa Roy as she and her team from Katkatha prepare for their production, The Mahabharata Full Article Friday Review
i “Theatre should disturb” By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:29:54 +0530 Tamil theatre can be a powerful social tool and has so much to offer, but sadly it has been given a short shrift says Dharani Dharan Full Article Metroplus
i The outside mirrors the inside By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 14:46:28 +0530 The crumbling facade of single-screen theatres on K.G. Road may not just be a sad metaphor for the quality of films... there’s more to it, perhaps? Full Article Friday Review
i Leaving audience in ‘duvidha’ By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 22:33:04 +0530 Attempting to caricaturise the prevailing decline in the field of culture “Duvidha Urf@Taj Mahal Ke Lutere” fails to live up to the expectations. Full Article Friday Review
i Bhaktha Prahlada: Purana comes alive By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 10:43:56 +0530 The unique appeal of Pouranic verse drama came alive in the staging of ‘Bhaktha Prahlada’. Full Article Friday Review
i The road to emancipation By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 16:47:57 +0530 Vandichodai by Koothuppattarai was all about deep philosophy and questioning societal norms Full Article Metroplus
i ‘Crazy Thieves’ all set to return By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0530 ‘Crazy Thieves in Palavakkam’ was the first play to be made into audio tape format. Full Article Chennai
i A timeless political satire By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 16:33:40 +0530 Over three decades and approaching its 600th show, the Kannada play Mukhyamantri has made its mark as a classic. The play, with its meaning contemporary and dynamic, is a fine example of top notch acting, direction and content Full Article Friday Review
i Riveting performance By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 16:46:21 +0530 The classic comedy of ‘Barrister Parvateesam’ was enacted brilliantly Full Article Friday Review
i Making history By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 16:53:00 +0530 Grand sets and chaste Tamil make a welcome change. Geetha Venkataramanan adds the background details Full Article Friday Review
i Play of subtle expressions By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 14:45:35 +0530 The rarely staged first part of ‘Subhadraharanam’ was performed in Edappally by a group of competent artistes. Full Article Friday Review
i Conflict of generations By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 16:45:52 +0530 ‘Meevente Memuntam’ enacted the tussle between youthful independence and experience of parents. Full Article Friday Review
i Refreshing look at Ganesha’s tale By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 17:43:19 +0530 Yuki Ellias gave the story a human and humorous touch Full Article Theatre
i Dynasty disputes in the spotlight By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 18:47:55 +0530 Shraddha’s ‘Aurangazeb’, for the lovers of history Full Article Theatre