International Theatre Festival to begin from Jan 27

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 18:55

The 6th edition of the International Theatre Festival of Kerala will commence here from January 27.

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.

International Theatre Festival from Jan 27

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 14:47

Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi would be conducting the sixth edition of the International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFOK) from January 27 to February 3 next year at Thrissur.

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.

Street children present theatre

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 20:05

Street children today got a rare opportunity to tell their story along with youngsters from schools and colleges at a theatre festival here.

Street kids, youngsters to participate in Kolkata theatre fest

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 21:42

The city`s theatre circuit is all set to go youthful thanks to a fest that will bring together youngsters from diverse backgrounds on a common platform.

Three regional shades of Shakespeare

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 10:28

Hindi and Kashmiri translations of three popular plays of master playwright William Shakespeare will be staged here during a three-day `Hamara Shakespeare` theatre festival that began Thursday.

Telugu industry to celebrate 100 years of Indian cinema

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 13:56

The Telugu film industry wants to highlight its contribution to Indian cinema and will kickstart the centenary celebrations here soon amongst the presence of the entire fraternity.

Spotlight on South in Mahindra theatre festival

Last Updated: Sunday, March 3, 2013, 09:09

The spotlight has turned on the South Indian stage at the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards with six of the 10 productions from the region this year.

Rabindranath Tagore`s `Dakghar` finds relevance in mute children

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 20, 2012, 15:52

At the inauguration of the bi-annual children`s urban theatre festival, ‘Jashn-e-Bachpan’, a group of challenged children gave Rabindranath Tagore`s play a contemporary colour with fusion music, mime and body language acting.