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Atul Kumar's new production is about an artiste and her politics

September 01, 2023 10:33 am

Set after World War II in Germany, the play Taking Sides is about the interrogation of the famous German composer and conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler for his Nazi loyalties. It also taps into present conversations about art, artists and politics

Atul Kumar says that it was only in the last few years when comedians, writers, intellectuals, and journalists began to get arrested or harassed

‘Anybody who has a spine and can stand against an authoritarian voice has been attacked all through history’: Atul Kumar

May 10, 2023 4:34 pm

Theatre director Atul Kumar on fear and courage, his new play Baaghi Albele, and bringing down the curtains on Piya Behrupiya

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Nawazuddin, Rana Daggubati: Supporting actors who grabbed the attention in 2015

January 01, 2016 1:40 pm

Notwithstanding the length of their role and the competition they faced from lead actors, some actors shined in cameos.

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Talvar movie review: The Irrfan-Konkona starrer make us question our precepts about crime and punishment

June 08, 2020 8:37 pm

Talvar movie review: The film is as real as a constructed-for-the-camera document can be, with its portrayal of the professional rivalries between the investigating teams, and insatiable media persons.

‘It is very funny and very dark, just what I like’

September 12, 2014 1:00 am

Director Atul Kumar on his latest play, Trivial Disasters

Memories of theatre

September 08, 2013 1:22 am

Ever since the Hindi adaptation of Shakespeares Twelfth Night,Piya Behrupiya,was staged at the Globe Theatre last year,its director Atul Kumar has been unstoppable. Taking a break from his hectic calender,he talks about completing 20 years in theatre,his vision for the Kamshet residency and why this is an interesting time for Indian theatre

Sound Play

August 15, 2013 1:36 am

Atul Kumar on his new play,Noises Off,over-the-top buffoonery and what makes him laugh backstage

Sound Play

August 14, 2013 5:23 am

Atul Kumar on his new play,Noises Off,over-the-top buffoonery and what makes him laugh backstage

Hindi adaptation of Twelfth Night staged at Chandigarh Theatre Festival

September 23, 2012 2:07 am

At the World Shakespeare Festival held in London this year,37 countries performed the Bards plays in their own languages.

Songbirds At Play

September 05, 2012 1:31 am

When strong sentiments call for strong language,the dictionary of Hindi abuses comes in most handy.

Congress releases second list for Bihar elections, fields 5 candidates

India4 hr ago

Congress released its second list of candidates for the Bihar Assembly elections, but the Mahagathbandhan is still working on a seat-sharing arrangement for the first phase of polling. The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will contest six seats on its own. The elections will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with results on November 14.

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