Last April, Sahil Vasudeva brought us one of our most moving and unique performances at the theatre. This special piece is back for three more showings. Amongst the country’s best-regarded classical musicians, Sahil breaks away from a traditional concert recital to offer classical music within a personal context. By incorporating mixed media and an introspective narrative, 'The Un-Recital' looks at his jour...(more)ney as a pianist juxtaposed with the chaos of the city he calls home. The performance will include work by Rachmaninov, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Philip Glass, Schumann, Debussy and his own compositions.
The two-day workshop uses play and explorations to incite curiosity and learning. Hands-on activities with materials, circuits, mechanical parts will help children understand concepts at the intersection of science, art and technology. In a fun and accessible format, it will introduce them to a variety of knowledge areas including motion, movement, motors, and circuits. Children will learn to question, expe...(more)riment and challenge their own creativity. For ages 9 to 16 years.
Jalika is a dance & mime performance that fuses contemporary movement and aerial art. With fluid choreography, and an interplay of lights and costumes, Omaggio creates a beautiful physical world that reflects the metaphorical web of our lives. The title Jalika is adapted from the Hindi word for veil or web,(jaal), and explores the conflict between self-identity and self-image. Omaggio is a Goa-based interdi...(more)sciplinary dance company started by Tino Sanchez and Peeya Rai Choudhuri. For ages 16 & above.
A moving and funny family drama that sees the weight of history, of reputation, and of expectation, all descend on one family over a weekend. Originally written by English actor & playwright Andrew Keatley, and adapted to the Indian context by celebrated director Feisal Alkazi, The Gathered Leaves brings three generations of the family together in the same room after seventeen years. Everyone intent on putt...(more)ing the past behind them; if only it was that simple. For ages 16 & above. Featuring Yogesh Verma, Radhika Alkazi, Sanjiv Desai, Malini Kumar, Ashish Dhameja, Gayatri Rattan, Nandini Sra, Ritwik Bhagat, Angad Ohri, Anushka Mehra and Aditi Parashar. Stage Design: Jagan Shah. Lighting: Sunil Arora.
A META Awardee for the Best Original Script in 2017, Dhumrapaan is comedy about the proverbial rat race, how we cope with it and the toll it takes on our throat and lungs. It is set in the smoking area of corporate building and follows the lives of a few employees as they agonise and exalt over appraisals, politics, and relationships. Featuring Kumud Mishra and Shubhrajyoti Barat with Abhishek Saha, Ghansh...(more)yam Lalsa, Sarthak Kakar and Siddharth Kumar. For ages 18 and above only.