LONDON, Aug. 13 -- In a significant step towards forging cross-cultural ties and expanding the horizons of Indian theatre, eminent theatre director and Padma Shri awardee Balwant Thakur has embarked on a tour of England to explore collaborations and new opportunities for his acclaimed theatre group, Natrang.
During this visit, Thakur met with several leading figures from the UK's theatre world, including the heads of some of the most prestigious institutions and companies. Among these, the highlight was his meeting with Chris Sudworth, Creative Director of the iconic Hippodrome Theatre Complex. Spread across major UK cities including London and Birmingham, the Hippodrome-supported by the Arts Council, UK, is a 120-year-old cultural landmar...