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Kaveree Bamzai

The man who staged the Mahabharata for the world

The Show Goes On. And On

Prachi Sibal

Atul Kumar’s adaptation of Shakespeare is a permanent hit

An English Sense of Ending

S Prasannarajan

The magic of Mark Rylance and the fading of Shakespeare

The Assassin’s Summer

S Prasannarajan

Godse gets his moment as a counter-moralist

The New Politics of Bengal

Swapan Dasgupta

It is good Utpal Dutt is now history

Back to the Theatre

Kaveree Bamzai

With its spectacular car explosions, high-speed chases and helicopter rides, Sooryavanshi was made for the big screen

The Showman and the Shaman

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A family memoir chronicling the deities of Indian theatre

Not a Rosy Picture

Madhavankutty Pillai

Notes from risking a visit to a theatre to watch a flawed movie

Balcony of Big Things

Sreedeep

The Theatrics of the Light and Sound-Show

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theatre

Prayer and Protest

Peter Brook (1925-2022): The Epic Storyteller

The Show Goes On. And On

An English Sense of Ending

The Assassin’s Summer

The New Politics of Bengal

Back to the Theatre

The Showman and the Shaman

Not a Rosy Picture

Balcony of Big Things

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