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Theatre Review: “Credit Titles” by Bangalore Little Theatre

July 22, 2019 Deepa Mohan

It was like a rare alignment of the planets: several factors come together to pull me out of my usual Ranga Shankara ambit for watching a play. I had not been to visit Bangalore International

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Theatre Review: “Robi’s Garden” by Bangalore Little Theatre

June 20, 2019 Deepa Mohan

It is always interesting to revisit a play I have watched before, and see how the production has evolved. This was the spirit in which I went to watch “Robi’s Garden” by Bangalore Little Theatre,

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Theatre Review: “Tansen” by The Trialogue Company

June 4, 2019 Deepa Mohan

It’s not common to have plays about music, or musicians; so when Ranga Shankara announced that the Trialogue Company, a Delhi-based theatre group, would be staging “Tansen” on 1st June, ’19, I was very keen

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Theatre Review: Rakt Kalyan, by Drama School Mumbai

March 23, 2019 Deepa Mohan

It is not a common occurrence for me to be able to watch a well-made promo video of a theatre school; I did that for the first time when I reached out to the Drama

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Theatre Review: Fish Tree Moon, Ranga Shankara

April 3, 2018 Deepa Mohan

Once in a while, it’s a refreshing change to look forward to a children’s play, and on the 31st of March, ’18, I took my grandchildren to watch “Fish Tree Moon”, a play by Ranga

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Theater Review: Where The Shadow Ends: Ranga Shankara, 3 June 2016

June 4, 2017 Deepa Mohan

I went to watch Kriyative Theatre’s presentation of “Where The Shadow Ends” after having read the theatre group’s introduction to it, with an open mind…and that open mind was truly filled with sights, sounds, concepts

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Theatre Review: “The Cut”, Theatre Nisha, Ranga Shankara, 27 May 2017

May 27, 2017 Deepa Mohan

When I read that “The Cut” had been shortlisted for The Hindu Playwright award in 2016, I was keen on watching it; so off I went to watch the play, staged by Theatre Nisha, a

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Theatre Review: How Cow Now Cow, Ranga Shankara, Fri, 22 April 2017

April 23, 2017 Deepa Mohan

One of the inequalities of life is that children may not be allowed for many theatre productions…but adults can certainly go and enjoy children’s theatre. The enjoyment is all the more, when one goes with

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Theatre Review: This Will Only Take Several Minutes: Ranga Shankara, 20 Jan 2017

January 21, 2017 Deepa Mohan

Having watched an excellent play staged by Tadpole Repertory earlier (you can see the review here if you wish to) I was eager to watch the production of  “This Will Only Take Several Minutes”, which

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Theatre Review: Krishnan’s Dairy, by Indian Ink, Ranga Shankara, 16 Nov. 2016

November 16, 2016 Deepa Mohan

There are times when the production of a play makes the task easy for the reviewer. When there are plenty of criticisms to be made, it always grieves me to have to make negative comments,

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Theatre Review: “Maya Bazaar” by Bangalore Little Theatre, NGMA, 13 Nov 2016

November 14, 2016 Deepa Mohan

For children….   Once a year, Children’s Day (celebrated on Nov 14 in India) comes around, and we have many initiatives just for them. One of these was   “Maya Bazaar” a story of mythology

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Theatre Review: Kitchen Poems, Ranga Shankara, 2 and 3 Jul 2016

July 2, 2016 Deepa Mohan

It’s always intriguing to watch poetry being dramatized, and I was keen on going to watch “Kitchen Poems” by Dhiruben Patel, a 90+ year-old Gujarati writer. Padmavathi Rao, who was the solo actor in this

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Theatre Review: Mein Hoon Yusuf Aur Yeh Hai Mera Bhai

November 13, 2015 Deepa Mohan

It’s not easy to review a play when the theme is intense– political unrest, and the social chaos that results.. This was the thread underlying  “Mein hoon Yusuf, aur yeh hai mera bhai”, which I

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Still and Still Moving: Theatre Review

November 1, 2015 Deepa Mohan

It’s not often that I attend a play without prior planning, but this happened to me when my friend Prathap invited me, after rather a long day outdoors, to “Still and Still Moving” at Ranga

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Rocky Ka Insaaf: Theatre Review

September 18, 2015 Deepa Mohan

After a long absence, it was refreshing to enter my favourite theatre space, Ranga Shankara, once again, this time to watch a Hindi play, “Rocky Ka Insaaf”, staged by Mashaal.   The play has been

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