[ad_1] As the daughter of legendary theatre personality and visual arts promoter Ebrahim Alkazi, Amal Allana grew up in a culturally-rich environment. âMy father had the knack of making everyone his student. This began at home with my mother and us two children, who became his personal students.â A theatre director with over 60 stage…
[ad_1] As the daughter of legendary theatre personality and visual arts promoter Ebrahim Alkazi, Amal Allana grew up in a culturally-rich environment. âMy father had the knack of making everyone his student. This began at home with my mother and us two children, who became his personal students.â A theatre director with over 60 stage…
[ad_1] The CAUSE Foundation, Bengaluru, is a non-profit organization that is âcommitted to promoting local talent with profits donated to local charities (orphanages, destitute homes, animal welfare organizations and sustainable environmental ventures),â says Leila Alvares, Founder/President of the Foundation. Leila is back in Bengaluru from her getaway in Coorg, to present the annual musical production. This…
[ad_1] Veteran actor Kathadi Ramamurthu in Stage Creationsâ Tamil play Sikkal Sivaraman. | Photo Credit: RAGU R In Stage Creationsâ play Sikkal Sivaraman (story, dialogues, and direction are by S.L. Naanu), Chellappa (Naanu) decides to get his son married in a Pillayar temple to the daughter of Parameswaran (Ganapathy Shankar). Unbeknownst to Chellappa, his son…
[ad_1] A still from âBali: The Sacrificeâ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In Girish Karnadâs Bali: The Sacrifice (the English adaptation of his 1980 Kannada play Hittina Hunja), a king is torn between his love for his Jain queen, who refuses to harm life, and his duty to his mother, who demands sacrificial rites. This…
[ad_1] A scene from âAnde ka Chilkaâ | Photo Credit: special arrangement Venus Theatre group from Mumbai is in Hyderabad to stage two Hindi plays, Ande ka Chilka and Illhaam. A cancer fundraiser by Meera Charitable Trust, the plays already had two shows on August 15 and will be staged at Rangbhoomi by SnehaArts in…
[ad_1] Still from Aparajita | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Indian society has long been a crucible for women, casting judgmental eyes on those who dare to deviate from prescribed norms. From the annals of history to the present day, the relentless scrutiny of womenâs choices has been constant. Dramarsisâ new production, Aparajita (which means undefeated),…
[ad_1] Scenes from the Marathi play Madhurav – Boru te Blog | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A Marathi play Madhurav – Boru te Blog was recently performed at the Indiranagar Sangeetha Sabha. Hosted by Mitramandal Bengaluru, the play performed by just three actors, spanned 2000 years of Marathi history. Employing an innovative use of audio-visual…
