Umashree's Solo Play Bridges Theatre Gap at Badami Jatra
Veteran actress and MLA Umashree performed her solo play 'Sharmishthe' at Goddess Banashankari's annual jatra in Badami, attracting large crowds and bridging professional and amateur theatre.
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Nayika Bhoomika: Indrani Mukerjea's Bold Tagore Production
Indrani Mukerjea Enterprise presents Nayika Bhoomika, a confident theatrical statement weaving four Tagore narratives into a continuous evening at St Andrew's Auditorium.
Roerich Play in Kannada, English, Hindi Translations
A theatrical production about the Roerich family now reaches wider audiences with translations into Kannada, English, and Hindi. The play highlights Svetoslav Roerich's art and Devika Rani's cinema legacy.
Sahir Musical Drama Returns to Lucknow Stage
The acclaimed musical drama 'Sahir – Har Ek Pal Ka Shayar' returns to Lucknow's Sant Gadge Ji Maharaj auditorium on Jan 16, exploring the poet's life through theatre and music.
Rangayana faces crisis: Talent crunch, poor funding hit theatre
Mysuru's iconic Rangayana repertory theatre grapples with a severe identity crisis due to institutional neglect, funding issues, and a talent shortage. Discover the challenges facing this cultural pillar.
25th Bahuroopi Theatre Festival starts Jan 11 in Mysuru
Mysuru's 25th Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival, honoring Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, runs Jan 11-18. Features 24 plays, music, film fest, and stalls. Join the cultural celebration!
Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival in Mysuru Jan 11-18
The 24th Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival kicks off in Mysuru on January 11, 2025. Featuring 22 plays in 10 languages, the event celebrates India's diverse theatrical traditions. Don't miss this cultural extravaganza!
National Bengali Drama Competition in Lucknow Till Jan 8
The 59th Prakash Chandra Ghosh Memorial All India Full-Length Bengali Drama Competition is on in Lucknow. 16 theatre groups from Delhi, Kolkata & more are performing free shows till January 8. Don't miss this cultural treat!
18-Year Hiring Freeze Cripples Panjab University Theatre Dept
Panjab University's famed Indian Theatre department, alma mater to Bollywood stars, has not hired a permanent professor since 2007. With one teacher left, students and alumni demand action. Read more.
Jaipur's Historic Ravindra Manch in a State of Neglect
Jaipur's iconic Ravindra Manch, established in 1963, faces decay. Once hosting legends like Begum Akhtar and Jagjit Singh, its cracked walls now symbolize a fading cultural legacy. Read about the fight to save it.
Pune's 4 plays head to Kolkata's National Theatre Fest
Four acclaimed plays from Pune, including 'Kadambari' on Tagore's muse, are set to be staged at the 8th National Theatre Festival in Kolkata from Jan 4-12. Discover the stories behind these selections.
5 Unmissable Indian Food Festivals to Attend Now
Explore India's vibrant culinary scene with these 5 ongoing food festivals. From Delhi's Grub Fest to Goa's Serendipity, discover where to indulge in gourmet delights. Plan your foodie adventure today!
Rangayana Dharwad Theatre Festival starts Jan 2
Rangayana Dharwad's 6-day theatre festival features plays by three Rangayana units and a historical Gandhi photo exhibition. Inaugurated by Director Venkataramana Attal, it runs daily at 6pm. Join the cultural celebration!
Discover India's 5 Hidden Festivals Beyond Holi & Diwali
Explore the vibrant tapestry of India's lesser-known festivals like Sazo Kut and Losar. Discover unique traditions, dates, and cultural significance in this guide.
Shakeel Ahmmad's Eclectic Theatre Challenges Conventions
Explore how Karnataka's Shakeel Ahmmad uses eclectic theatre to challenge norms and ignite crucial social dialogue. Discover his unique approach to storytelling.
Sudeep to watch 'Mark' with fans on New Year's Eve
Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep will celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 by watching his film 'Mark' with fans in Bengaluru and Mysuru. Join the special fan shows!
Somnath Sarkar Reflects on Theatre's Romantic Arc
Theatre artist Somnath Sarkar delves into the narrative arc of romance, separation, and reunification in a full-length play. Explore the wisdom behind the stage lights. Read more insights.
Delhi Winter Theatre Festival Blends Satire, Folk & Social Drama
Delhi's 3-day Winter Theatre Festival at Shri Ram Centre featured powerful plays blending satire, folk traditions, and social conflict. Explore the highlights and impact of this cultural event.
Panna Bharat Ram Theatre Festival 2025 ends on a high note
The six-day Panna Bharat Ram Theatre Festival 2025 concluded in New Delhi, showcasing award-winning plays on diverse themes. Audiences braved cold and pollution to enjoy thought-provoking performances.
Lucknow's Anil Rastogi, 82, performs 100th theatre play
Anil Rastogi, an 82-year-old scientist-turned-actor from Lucknow, achieves a rare milestone with his 100th stage performance. Discover his inspiring journey from CDRI to theatre luminary.
Better Home Audio: Smart Soundbars Beat More Speakers
Forget adding more speakers. Modern soundbars with Dolby Atmos, adaptive sound, and smart features offer a superior, clutter-free home theatre upgrade. Discover the smarter way to immersive audio.
Warner Deal: New Hurdle for Indian Cinema Recovery
Cinema owners in India and globally fear Netflix or Paramount acquiring Warner Bros. could slash theatrical releases. Can upgraded theatres and loyalty programs save the big screen?
Kashmir's Theatre Revival: Artists Unite After 20 Years
Senior Kashmiri theatre artists gathered in Srinagar for the first time in two decades to discuss the future of the Valley's rich dramatic tradition and its struggle to attract youth.
Repertwahr Season 13 in Lucknow: Theatre & Comedy Triumph
Repertwahr Season 13 lit up Lucknow with powerful theatre and hilarious stand-up comedy. Audiences were captivated by the play 'Ambaa' and Gurleen Pannu's comedy. Read more about the cultural highlight!
Repertwahr Festival 2024: A 13-Year Journey to Success
Lucknow's Repertwahr festival, now a four-day cultural spectacle, doubled its footfall this year. Founder Priyanka Sarkar shares the journey from a 1-2 day event to a major celebration of performing arts. Read more about its evolution and future goals.
Putul Nach Thrills at Bengali Drama Competition in Lucknow
The 59th Prakash Chandra Ghosh Memorial All India Full-Length Bengali Drama Competition kicked off in Lucknow with a stunning Putul Nach performance. Discover the cultural highlights and participating teams from across India.
Panchayat's Prahlad Chacha Advocates Theatre in Schools
Actor Faisal Malik pushes for mandatory theatre education in schools from an early age. He shared his journey at Prayagraj's Bazm-e-Virasat event. Read more.
Loksatta Lokankika 2025: 'Jab We Meta' Wins Top Prize
M L Dahanukar College's 'Jab We Meta' won the Loksatta Lokankika competition finale at Ravindra Natya Mandir. Discover the winners and highlights.
Actor Sushil Kumar Meher to play Kamsa at Bargarh Dhanu Yatra
Veteran actor Sushil Kumar Meher, after two decades in theatre, secures the role of demon king Kamsa at the world's largest open-air theatre, Bargarh Dhanu Yatra. Read his inspiring journey.
Bengaluru's Multilingual Theatre: A Cultural Legacy
Explore how Bengaluru's unique theatre culture, shaped by multilingualism and dedicated spaces, thrives today. Veteran artists share insights on its evolution and distinct identity.
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