Dipanita Nath Columns, Leading Columnist

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'I had to keep the artiste alive''

Sunday 12 May '13

Of late, Anuradha Kapur hasn''t been juggling meetings, teaching schedules, and curation, as her tenure as director of the National School of Drama in Delhi, recently ended.

Fringe Player

Wednesday 1 May '13

Kath Mainland, Chief Executive of Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, talks about one of the world''s largest arts extravaganzas.

Fringe Player

Monday 29 April '13

Kath Mainland, Chief Executive of Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, talks about one of the world''s largest arts extravaganzas.

Daddy''s Boy

Monday 29 April '13

Ajay Noronha''s film, A Picture of You , chronicles his attempts to get to know his father, who had died when he was six.

Play Interrupted

Sunday 21 April '13

Why audience behaviour matters in live performances.

The World''s a Stage

Sunday 31 March '13

Promenade plays are making a comeback in India, giving the audience a visual and experiential treat unmatched by proscenium performances.

Sakharam Goes to Columbia

Monday 18 March '13

Columbia Stages, a theatre producing wing of Columbia University, to stage Vijay Tendulkar''s iconic play, Sakharam Binder.

'Theatre has tremendous transformational power. All I ask is for you to allow me to touch you and your child with that power'

Sunday 17 March '13

Sanjana Kapoor talks about her initiation into the world of theatre, her company Junoon and how, some day, she hopes to watch more of her father Shashi Kapoor''s films 'with a more benevolent eye'.

And the Winners Are...

Tuesday 12 March '13

Some unexpected names walked away with awards at the Mahindra theatre awards 2013.

Epic Victory

Friday 8 March '13

Savitri-Dancing in the Forest of Death, nominated for the Mahindra theatre awards, revisits the myth of Savitri, a woman who won over death.

Epic Victory

Friday 8 March '13

Savitri-Dancing in the Forest of Death, nominated for the Mahindra theatre awards, revisits the myth of Savitri, a woman who won over death.

Long Walk Home

Thursday 7 March '13

Quasar Thakore Padamsee, nominated for his first Mahindra theatre awards, tackles the Tibetan issue in his play So Many Socks.

Long Walk Home

Wednesday 6 March '13

Quasar Thakore Padamsee, nominated for his first Mahindra theatre awards, tackles the Tibetan issue in his play So Many Socks.

Long Walk Home

Wednesday 6 March '13

Quasar Thakore Padamsee, nominated for his first Mahindra theatre awards, tackles the Tibetan issue in his play So Many Socks.

A Sticky Affair

Sunday 3 March '13

Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards 2013 kick-starts with Fevicol, a play about home and displacement

A Sticky Affair

Sunday 3 March '13

Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards 2013 kick-starts with Fevicol, a play about home and displacement

A jealous king and a chaste queen. A beautiful shepherdess and a lovestruck young man. William Shakespeare''s The Winter''s Tale has all the elements of a tearjerker-meets-musical as a new adaptation,...