Karl Marx’s life brought alive in sparking drama
Karl Marx is presented with a correct perspective in this sparkling , moving Marathi theatre production Marx in Soho. Staged last evening, it ended in a gentle dance in which…
Theatre
Madhumokhika: A surreal play with real conflict
Artists at National School of Drama performed Hillol Kumar Pathak's Madhumokhika at the theatre festival Bharat Rang Mahotsav. Madhumokhika, the play, isn't just about surrealism intrigued smoothly into the mundane…
Poet Gieve Patel had sympathy for farmers
Perhaps a little more nuanced look was needed into the life and work of Gieve Patel than was offered at the NCPA recently when poets, theatre practitioners, painters converged to…
How theatre can deal with a repressive State
During a visit to the FTII campus in Pune last week, I found that it looked more like an army camp. There were policemen in army-type uniforms all over. One…
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