In a small North Indian town absorbed in Navratra festivities, a beguiling event turns everyone’s world upside-down. Rumour has it that the townspeople are transforming into mythical beasts called Mahish. Eugene Ionesco's play Rhinoceros is reimagined in an Indian socio-political context. A dark comedy that challenges the audience and commonly accepted cultural narratives, Mahish is marked by its twisted st...(more)oryline, strong performances and idiosyncratic sound design. For ages 16 & above.
Merely hours before their mandatory dance number, five bridesmaids gather to vent their frustrations and drink away their woes. What follows is a hilarious drama that reinterprets relationships between women. After opening to packed houses in Mumbai this situational comedy about a big fat Delhi wedding returns to OddBird Theatre. For ages 18 and above.
Jyoti Dogra, on stage alone with a single white sheet, tells the story of a woman grappling with her dying mother and her domestic relationship. Quantum physics, art and philosophy are masterfully woven together in this minimalist experimental performance - capturing all the angst and beauty of dealing with the unknown. What unfolds on stage is a stream of consciousness straddling dreams and reality with an...(more) emotional tale at its core. For ages 16 & above.
I.M.U.R. is a three-piece electronic R&B band from Vancouver - known for their bass heavy beats and sultry r&b vocals. Louise Burns is a singer-songwriter also from Canada. An acclaimed solo musician and multi-instrumentalist, her music is popularly described as having equal parts grit and gloss. Mixtape presents both these artists showcasing their individual sets. Prepare for a relaxed evening of dancing w...(more)ith old school tunes and new age electronic jams. For ages 16 and above.
The Gangani family name, inextricably tied to the Jaipur Gharana of kathak, is carried forward by the upcoming generation. Here they share their repertoire in various percussion instruments while experimenting with traditional forms, which then culminate in a family jugalbandi. Spearheaded by Mohit Gangani, this exemplary family will spend the evening sharing their personal trysts with the tabla, pakhawaj a...(more)nd their own forays into the world of Kathak. For ages of 14 & above.