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Art And Culture: 5 Must-Watch Plays Of Indian Theatre

Indian theatre continues to evolve and reflect the changing social, political, and cultural landscape of the country.

Apr 02, 2023, 13:51 PM IST

SHOCKING: 12-year-old student dies while rehearsing the HANGING scene of Bhagat Singh - PICS

Karnataka: According to family sources, a cultural program was supposed to be held in that school next week. And every day the school was rehearsing about it. Young actors are instructed by the school to enact scenes from plays at home as well. And according to that order, Sanjay was rehearsing the play on Saturday night.

Oct 31, 2022, 16:21 PM IST

Theatre and cinema tell stories that the audiences crave for: Choreographer Ashley Lobo on World Theatre Day

On World Theatre Day, choreographer and educator Ashley Lobo said theatre will always be relevant in a world hungry for stories.

Mar 27, 2021, 11:54 AM IST

ZEE brings movie theatres to consumers' homes

India's leading Content Company, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. (ZEE) today announced the launch of 'Zee Plex' - India's 1st 'Cinema2Home' (C2H) service on Television and Digital platforms. With this new offering, consumers will now be able to watch their favourite new blockbuster releases in the comfort of their homes, along with their entire family at an attractive (per film) price point.

Sep 02, 2020, 14:51 PM IST

Recalling his theatre days, actor Karan Aanand promotes Sushant Singh Rajput's last film 'Dil Bechara'

Actors Karan Aanand and Sushant Singh Rajput both are the part of Nadira Babbar's theatre group 'Ekjute'. 

Jul 14, 2020, 09:14 AM IST

Zee Theatre gives back to the Theatre Community affected by the pandemic

In a bid to support them, Zee Theatre has partnered with Give India Foundation to raise funds through the campaign #ForTheLoveOfTheatre.

Jun 26, 2020, 12:29 PM IST

Shreyas Talpade opens up on working in Zee Theatre's teleplay 'Typecaste'

Typecaste is an adaptation of a Marathi play called ‘Pahije Jatiche‘ by the famous playwright Vijay Tendulkar.

May 28, 2020, 13:55 PM IST

NSD’s 21st Bharat Rang Mahotsav opens with Amol Palekar's wonderful play ‘Kusur’ – Details here

The inaugural function of  Bharat Rang Mahotsav (BRM) 2020 was hosted at the Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi. 

Feb 03, 2020, 13:35 PM IST

Zee Talkies to present Lokankika for all theatre lovers

Over the past decade, Zee Talkies has always endeavoured to bring to its audience quality and entertaining content options. 

Jan 06, 2020, 14:23 PM IST

Remembering Amitabh Bachchan's first acting guru

That meeting with Thakurdas had changed the life of Bachchan, then a BSc student of KM College. He studied in KM College from the year 1959 to 1962.

Oct 10, 2019, 18:15 PM IST

Zee Marathi's Drama 'Aaranyak' wins Best Drama Award

The other awards conferred include a Special Jury Award to the director/writer Ratnakar Matkar and the Best Supporting Actress award.

Apr 10, 2019, 12:30 PM IST

Theatre is a great leveller, says Shabana Azmi

Shabana's parents are Kaifi Azmi, an Indian poet and Shaukat Azmi, a veteran Indian People's Theatre Association stage actress.

Mar 28, 2019, 12:42 PM IST

Love for theatre among youngsters rare these days, says Anupam Kher

Veteran actor Anupam Kher, who will be seen in the play "Mera Woh Matlab Nahi Tha..." along with actors Neena Gupta and Rakesh Bedi, believes love for theatre is rare when it comes to the younger generation these days.

Nov 10, 2017, 17:57 PM IST

Made a switch to TV as theatre was not paying enough: Sumona Chakravarti

Sumona Chakravarti says she loved doing theatre but decided to make a switch to television as it was not "paying enough". The 29-year-old actor says television has made her career and has given her the chances to explore films as well.

Aug 02, 2017, 15:48 PM IST

Designing for theatre different from films: Manish Malhotra

Celebrity designer Manish Malhotra can't wait to design for the classic characters Anarkali and Salim in Firoz Abbas Khan's Broadway-styled musical play. He says that designing for theatre is different than films.

Oct 20, 2016, 18:31 PM IST

Fire guts one of Kolkata's oldest single-screen movie theatre

A major blaze gutted one of the oldest single-screen movie theatres here, the Jyoti Cinema, on Sunday, a fire department official said.

Oct 02, 2016, 12:06 PM IST

Australians being treated to Indian flavours

Exhibitions, dance performances, music, theatre, workshops and yoga -- people Down Under are being treated to these Indian treats in an ongoing Indian festival.

Sep 01, 2016, 17:21 PM IST

'Gandhi' was a huge opportunity: Rohini Hattangadi

'Gandhi' may have pushed Rohini Hattangadi into the roles of the perennial Bollywood mother but the actress says she has no regrets as Richard Attenborough's film was a huge milestone in her career.

Aug 12, 2016, 15:40 PM IST

Daniel Radcliffe returns to the New York stage

"Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe is returning to the New York stage for off Broadway play "Privacy."

Apr 13, 2016, 13:54 PM IST

18th Bharat Rang Mahotsav concludes with musical performance

National School of Drama's annual international theatre festival Bharat Rang Mahotsav came to a close in the presence of eminent personalities here.

Feb 22, 2016, 15:53 PM IST