Shakespeare
Theatre in urban India: lifestyle more than art?
September 19, 2017
While the lack-lustre stage theatre scene in India tries to rise from the ashes of mediocrity, the audience and practitioners at major venues throng to showcase lifestyle more than the love for the art.
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Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) to showcase three Indian films
July 29, 2017
Three Indian films including one by Anurag Kashyap and one by Hansal Mehta are set to have a world premiere at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
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Six works by Shakespeare that inspired Indian cinema
March 2, 2017
The legacy of the Shakespeare is being kept alive in India through mainstream cinema interpreting his works in various ways.
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Shyam Benegal recollects his association with Om Puri
January 7, 2017
While India mourns the loss of Om Puri, a stalwart in the field of acting, one of his old friends and directors, Shyam Benegal reminisces the days of Aarohan, Susman and the famous television series, Bharat Ek Khoj.
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Hemanta – an adaptation of Hamlet by Anjan Dutt
August 16, 2016
Shakespeare remains a timeless source of inspiration for art lovers worldwide and Hamlet is probably one of the most relevant pieces for artists of every decade who wanted to capture the time and its toxic residues defying the mediocrity that grows profusely in the name of commer...
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