How two Marathi plays - 'Shivaji Underground' and 'Sangeet Devabhabhli' -- are reshaping the stage

India, June 21 -- In a Marathi theatre landscape often defined by the box office, two plays -- 'Shivaji Underground in Bhimnagar Mohalla' and 'Sangeet Devbhabhli' -- have defied the status quo, carvin... Read More

How 2 Marathi plays, 'Shivaji Underground' and 'Sangeet Devbabhali', are reshaping the stage

MUMBAI, June 21 -- In a Marathi theatre landscape often defined by the box office, two plays -- 'Shivaji Underground in Bhimnagar Mohalla' and 'Sangeet Devbhabhli' -- have defied the status quo, carvi... Read More

Shereen Ratnagar: An archaeologist who went beyond history

India, May 27 -- The last time I met Shereen Ratnagar, I asked her about the political clamour surrounding India's first Prime Minister. She glanced at the cello-taped image of Jawaharlal Nehru fixed ... Read More

An archaeologist who went beyond history

India, May 27 -- The last time I met Shereen Ratnagar, I asked her about the political clamour surrounding India's first Prime Minister. She glanced at the cello-taped image of Jawaharlal Nehru fixed ... Read More

The relevance of people's poet Narayan Surve, 100 yrs on

MUMBAI, May 25 -- The true measure of a poet's legacy is not found under the lock-and-key of a government archive or the endorsements of state awards, but in the improbable moments of human transforma... Read More

The relevance of people's poet Narayan Surve, 100 yrs on

MUMBAI, May 24 -- The true measure of a poet's legacy is not found under the lock-and-key of a government archive or the endorsements of state awards, but in the improbable moments of human transforma... Read More

Tracing Annabhau Sathe's steps in city's fading working-class memory

MUMBAI, May 20 -- The 100-minute documentary 'Footprints of Annabhau Sathe's Loknatya', which was screened last week at a theatre studio in Mumbai, chronicles a cultural movement, and the working-clas... Read More

Tracing Annabhau Sathe's steps in city's fading working-class memory

MUMBAI, May 19 -- The 100-minute documentary 'Footprints of Annabhau Sathe's Loknatya', which was screened last week at a theatre studio in Mumbai, chronicles a cultural movement, and the working-clas... Read More

Honouring Dr Bal Bhalerao - the good doctor who straddled the world of medicine and theatre

India, April 14 -- On Saturday (11 April), at four o'clock, at the Mumbai Marathi Sahitya Sangh in Girgaon, literary figures Madhu Mangesh Karnik and Vishwas Patil drew back the cloth to reveal the li... Read More

The good doctor who made a lasting impact on medicine and theatre

MUMBAI, April 14 -- On Saturday (April 11), at four o'clock, at the Mumbai Marathi Sahitya Sangh in Girgaon, literary figures Madhu Mangesh Karnik and Vishwas Patil drew back the cloth to reveal the l... Read More