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Agnes of God premiere cancelled in Hyderabad

October 09, 2015 2:46 am

The play’s director, Vinay Varma, however, said he was not aware of the cancellation. “I have no idea and as of now, we are going ahead with the play,” he said.

‘Agnes of God': Play facing ban threat opens to cheers, applause in Mumbai

October 06, 2015 7:17 am

Since September 28, the Catholic Secular Forum (CSF) and Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) had been seeking to ban the production, saying it’s a “misrepresentation” of Christian beliefs.

‘Agnes of God': Maharashtra minister rules out ban on play

October 06, 2015 2:23 am

The play, which is about a nun who gives birth to a child, has drawn calls for a ban from Catholic organisations.

Row over ‘Agnes of God’: Maharashtra government won’t ban play, says Eknath Khadse

October 06, 2015 7:18 am

Says Catholic organisations seeking ban should approach censor board, court.

Protests against play Agnes of God in Mumbai: what else is new?

October 05, 2015 5:04 pm

While the show will take place, the minister has promised Dias and the Catholic community that its content will be looked into. As of now, whether or not Agnes of God will be staged again, is uncertain.

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Play facing ban threat to premiere today, director Kaizaad Kotwal says ‘will not give in’

October 05, 2015 3:46 am

The play, which focuses on dowry deaths, won the competition, received critical acclaim and was performed at several venues outside the school.

Bishops’ forum seeks ban on play, says it hurts religious sentiments

October 04, 2015 1:12 am

Catholic Secular Forum seeks intervention of PM, CM.

Twist in nun play controversy: Director says he fears for his life

October 03, 2015 9:30 am

Church against Agnes of God: leads ‘are not Christians’, one is involved with Vagina Monologues.

Play ‘Agnes of God’ in trouble, Christian outfit demands ban

December 26, 2015 12:01 am

The play, which was scheduled to be staged on October 4, is now being tagged by the city-based Catholic Secular Forum (CSF) as “anti-Catholic” and an attempt to “make fast buck at the cost of Catholic faith”.