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UK BASED ARTIST TASHA LEAPER On Performing Her Madonna Act In India

UK BASED ARTIST TASHA LEAPER On Performing Her Madonna Act In India

by Zofeen Maqsood — March 26, 2019
Madonna has always given 100% in her shows so I couldn't possibly give any less -- Tasha Leaper...
THEATRE ARTISTS VISHAAL ASRANI  And Jiji Subi On Bringing Fairytales On Theatre In In

THEATRE ARTISTS VISHAAL ASRANI And Jiji Subi On Bringing Fairytales On Theatre In India

by Zofeen Maqsood — March 20, 2019
Vishaal Asrani and Jiji Subi run an institute called VAIPA (Vishaal Asrani's Institute Of Performing arts) which has been training children in the field of Drama and theatre for 27 years now. They have also been international examiners on the board of THE TRINITY COLLEGE LONDON....
Music Luminaries Rahul Sharma, Madhup Mudgal And Pandit Jasraj To Perform At Shriram

Music Luminaries Rahul Sharma, Madhup Mudgal And Pandit Jasraj To Perform At Shriram Shankarlal Music Festival

by Zofeen Maqsood — March 10, 2019
The oldest music festival in India, Shriram Shankarlal Music Festival will showcase iconic artists such as Santoor player Rahul Sharma (Santoor) and flute player Rakesh Chaurasia that are immensely popular amongst younger generations too....
Meet Amit Bhadana, the boy from Haryana who got the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 2019

Meet Amit Bhadana, the boy from Haryana who got the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 2019

by Zofeen Maqsood — March 3, 2019
Amit Bhadana's song "PRICHAY" is record breaking song of the year 2019, Within first three hours the song got 2 Million+ Views, 500k Likes including well wishers comment of more than 100k. And while breaking records his song "PRICHAY" got 2 Million+ Likes in just six days and broke all the latest re...
GURINDER SINGH KHALSA On The Short Film SINGH Made on His Life

GURINDER SINGH KHALSA On The Short Film SINGH Made on His Life

by Zofeen Maqsood — February 22, 2019
SINGH, directed by 18-year-old Jenna Ruiz, is a powerful short film based on a true incident from 2007. Gurinder Singh, a Sikh man, was denied from boarding a flight because he refused to remove his turban after successfully passing through each security measure at the airport....
PLAYWRIGHT R S RAGHU On His Plays Men, Sex And Dhoka And Revised Kamasutra

PLAYWRIGHT R S RAGHU On His Plays Men, Sex And Dhoka And Revised Kamasutra

by Zofeen Maqsood — February 3, 2019
Sex sells and is hardly talked about in our society and is still treated as a taboo -- RS Raghu...
ODISSI DANCER MADHUR GUPTA Talks About  SOPAN, the Festival Of Young Dancers

ODISSI DANCER MADHUR GUPTA Talks About SOPAN, the Festival Of Young Dancers

by Zofeen Maqsood — January 27, 2019
Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra is deemed to be one of the major architects of Odissi dance as we see today -- Madhur Gupta...
Shikhandi Fame actor MAHNAZ DAMANIA on why LGBTQ representation is important

Shikhandi Fame actor MAHNAZ DAMANIA on why LGBTQ representation is important

by Zofeen Maqsood — January 23, 2019
Some recent stories on screen and off have successfully cast transgender actors, I hope that we continue this search -- Mahnaz Damania...
If the West has William Shakespeare, we have Sarat Chandra - Ashvin Gidvani of AGP Wo

If the West has William Shakespeare, we have Sarat Chandra - Ashvin Gidvani of AGP World

by Zofeen Maqsood — December 26, 2018
If the West has William Shakespeare, we have Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay who wrote Devdas...
FAEZEH JALALI On SHIKHANDI in the Times of Gay Rights Movements

FAEZEH JALALI On SHIKHANDI in the Times of Gay Rights Movements

by Zofeen Maqsood — December 12, 2018
I was working on Shikhandi in 2010 when I created a 1 woman show of it in Berlin. It was in my mind since then. From it's first creation, incubation and final realization it took a few years --...
Bollywood producer DEEPA TRACY On Why Her Play URVASHI Is Relevant In The Age Of #MeT

Bollywood producer DEEPA TRACY On Why Her Play URVASHI Is Relevant In The Age Of #MeToo

by Zofeen Maqsood — November 26, 2018
ndia's glorious past has been lost in the haze of Westernisation in aftermath of the colonisation of India by the British -- Deepa Tracy, director Mantra Vision Pvt. Ltd....
Director JEFF GOLDBERG On Playing David Coleman Headley On Stage

Director JEFF GOLDBERG On Playing David Coleman Headley On Stage

by Zofeen Maqsood — November 26, 2018
Jeff Goldberg tells a powerful story about one of India's most sinister criminals -- David Coleman Headley...
TV ACTOR GAURAV CHOPRA On His New Play Devdas

TV ACTOR GAURAV CHOPRA On His New Play Devdas

by Zofeen Maqsood — November 5, 2018
Ever since Big boss has ended, I have been experimenting with very diverse role on digital medium I have done 3 web series back -- Gaurav Chopra...
SHOBHA DEEPAK SINGH On The Grandest Ramlila In India

SHOBHA DEEPAK SINGH On The Grandest Ramlila In India

by Zofeen Maqsood — October 16, 2018
Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra's Ramlila has enjoyed the presence of eminent personalities including Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Shri Zail Singh, Smt. Indira Gandhi, Dr. Radhakrishnan, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, Shri Atal Behari Vajpayee, Shri Rajiv Gandhi,...
BOLLYWOOD STAR MINISSHA LAMBA On Her Theatre Debut

BOLLYWOOD STAR MINISSHA LAMBA On Her Theatre Debut

by Zofeen Maqsood — October 15, 2018
Big boss was tough. It takes a huge amount of mental strength to be in a reality show like that -- Minissha Lamba...
DIRECTOR K MADAVANE On Bollywood and Shakespearean classics

DIRECTOR K MADAVANE On Bollywood and Shakespearean classics

by Zofeen Maqsood — October 1, 2018
After the positive response of the audience of my play Hamlet , I was encouraged to push myself in this genre' and choose Macbeth - another timeless classic....
Rahul Da Cunha - THE MAN BEHIND THE AMUL ADVTS On His New Play

Rahul Da Cunha - THE MAN BEHIND THE AMUL ADVTS On His New Play

by Zofeen Maqsood — September 28, 2018
With more than a dozen successful plays to his profile da Cunha is now back with SingIndiaSing, India's first reality show based musical. ...
Director SHASHIDHARAN NAIR of Sampurn Ramayana On Why India Needs A Broadway Style Ra

Director SHASHIDHARAN NAIR of Sampurn Ramayana On Why India Needs A Broadway Style Ramlila

by Zofeen Maqsood — September 26, 2018
We are calling it a Broadway Style Ramayana as we are introducing specially designed graphics and animation this year to make it even more spectacular like the Broadway Musicals - Shashidharan Nair, director, Sampurn Ramayana....
BWW Preview:  MACBETH COMES TO DELHI

BWW Preview: MACBETH COMES TO DELHI

by Zofeen Maqsood — September 26, 2018
Tamasha's 'MACBETH' promises uniqueness in its representation of this play....
Director Rima Das On Her film Village Rockstars Being Chosen For Oscars

Director Rima Das On Her film Village Rockstars Being Chosen For Oscars

by Zofeen Maqsood — September 23, 2018
'I have been waiting for this day and praying! Luckily, I got this news in my village at Chhayagaon, Assam (I arrived last night) I am glad that I am with my family and the cast of the film -- Rima Das...
ODISSI DANCER Madhur Gupta On Aarambh

ODISSI DANCER Madhur Gupta On Aarambh

by Zofeen Maqsood — September 8, 2018
An evening of Odissi dance and music by Madhur Gupta and troupe presenting some new choreographic works by the artist, and classics by his Guru Sharon Lowen, and her Guru Padma Vibhushan Kelucharan Mohapatra...
Actor MADHU SINGH On Comedy Drama Daddy In Doubt

Actor MADHU SINGH On Comedy Drama Daddy In Doubt

by Zofeen Maqsood — August 27, 2018
Tamasha Entertainment's Daddy in Doubt is based on the famous play Baap Re Baap by KP Saxena...
NISHA NARAYANAN, COO, RED FM On Winning The BEST FM NETWORK 2018 And the future of ra

NISHA NARAYANAN, COO, RED FM On Winning The BEST FM NETWORK 2018 And the future of radio in India

by Zofeen Maqsood — August 6, 2018
Radio in India is very local in nature and is free of cost, unlike cable and satellite television. The fact that radio is interactive, and a local medium it reaches out to listeners pan India....
'Some coined me gay and some as bisexual' -  Expressionist Dancer PATRUNI CHIDANANDA

'Some coined me gay and some as bisexual' - Expressionist Dancer PATRUNI CHIDANANDA SASTRY

by Zofeen Maqsood — July 27, 2018
Being a male dancer my sexuality was always a question which people asked. Some coined me gay and some as bisexual. but I as a person was always retaliation on the matter of sexuality -- Patruni Chidananda Sastry...
Tinu Verghis On Going From Model To Performing Artist Tackling Social And Gender Inju

Tinu Verghis On Going From Model To Performing Artist Tackling Social And Gender Injustice

by Zofeen Maqsood — July 25, 2018
Model Tinu Verghis ruled the runway in India for 15 years before she ventured into performing arts. During her illustrious career as a model she had to her credit many important assignments such as being on the cover of Vogue when the magazine forayed into featuring dark skinned models. Recently, th...
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