Young writers bringing innovation to films: Asghar Wajahat

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 18:54

Hailing the young crop of writers in Hindi, noted playwright and novelist Syed Asghar Wajahat says good and innovative writing has emerged recently in cinema because of them.

No dearth of work in Hindi language : Asghar Wajahat

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 21:17

Noted author and playwright Syed Asghar Wajahat today said that there is no dearth of good work in Hindi language as the new generation, along with seniors, is coming out with good work.

For Chekhov, Socrates, head to Delhi Natya Utsav

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 20:55

Delhi Natya Utsav, a five-day theatre festival beginning Jan 20, will see plays based on Russian writer Anton Chekhov`s short stories, Greek philosopher Socrates` struggles, and a love story set in the time of the Second World War.

16th Bharat Rang Mahotsav festival from January 4-19

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 20:32

The Bharat Rang Mahotsav, the National School of Drama`s annual theatre festival, is back with its 16th edition and will showcase 71 plays from 17 Indian states and 6 international countries.

After cancellation of plays, Pak artistes homeward bound

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 14:15

After two plays by Pakistani theatre groups at the ongoing Bharat Rang Mahotsav at National School of Drama (NSD) were cancelled amidst the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, the artistes left for home today.

Assamese play at NSD fest regales audience

Last Updated: Friday, January 20, 2012, 17:40

`Sup-Ek Prahashan’, an Assamese play dealing with the theme of exploitation and suppression of the common man was staged at NSD`s Bharat Rang Mahotsav.