Theatre
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Much before the Partition, Prithviraj Kapoor was warning of its horrors in gut-wrenching plays
Malini Nair
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Bible Yakshagana was a hit in Karnataka in the 1970s – now, it’s considered ‘Christian propaganda’
TA Ameerudheen
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As curtain falls on a beloved theatre, Bengaluru asks if a cultural space is just real estate
Archana Nathan
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GST effect: The agitation over high tax rates for Tamil films is a sign of things to come
Archana Nathan
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What happens when a roomful of strangers read out their love letters to each other
Damini Kulkarni
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Who is the hero in Bangladesh’s history, asks a play under threat of censorship
Dev Pathak
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Beyond Premchand and Manto: Hindi theatre is finding inspiration in the writings of Vijaydan Detha
Malini Nair
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Now in Mumbai: The fabulous story of the Indian elephant who walked from Lisbon to Vienna in 1551
Mridula Chari
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An Indian play struck a special connection with its young audience. Just look at these Post-It notes
Bijal Vachharajani
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Larger than Rajini: The 19th-century stage actress who drove to her performances in a silver chariot
Veejay Sai
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'I was tired of hiding': Delhi-based actor Mallika Taneja turns onstage nudity into act of protest
Malini Nair
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Writers’ Bloc: A residency for Indian playwrights puts writers centre stage
Chanpreet Khurana
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A Ramayana told through Ravana’s eyes captures the pain of Sri Lanka’s war-affected women
Thulasi Muttulingam
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The prophetic story of a village cursed to live without water for five years
Geeta Doctor
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We know about the luminaries of Progressive Writers' movement – but what about their wives?
Alpana Chowdhury
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Years after his death, Habib Tanvir’s letters tell the story of a love he did not acknowledge
Jill MacDonald
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A woman haunted by the ghost of a man dressed as a woman: What is the play ‘Lady Anandi’ all about?
Damini Kulkarni
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Remembering the 20th century theatre impresario who built Mumbai’s iconic Opera House
Aakash Karkare
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Think entertainment is violent today? The Victorians were much, much more gory
Rosalind Crone, The Conversation
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Rang Parwaaz Mahotsav at Prithvi Theatre
Scroll Staff