Show Stealers

Chand Roz aur Meri Jaan,directed by Salima Raza,is a play based on the letters exchanged by Faiz Ahmed Faiz and his wife Alys,when he was imprisoned in Pakistan in 1951-55. The action is interspersed with recitation and singing of Faiz’s verse. The play will be staged at India International Centre on June 28. Contact: 24619431

Rhyme Time

If you have a poem to share,here’s a platform to air it. The 5th Moonweavers Poetry Open Mic begins with an established guest poet,before participants begin to read their self-composed poems in Urdu,English or Hindi. Listen up at the Attic on June 27.

Contact: 23746050

Mumbai

Masters’ Voices

Eminent musicians such as Pt Ajoy Chakrabarty,Malini Rajurkar,Rajan and Sajan Mishra and Girija Devi will perform compositions by the masters for the NCPA Bandish Festival,a

tribute to legendary Indian music composers. The performance will be held on July 7.

Contact: 66223737

War Zone

Considered one of the finest courtroom dramas post-World War II,The Caine Mutiny Court Martial,a Motley production,will be staged at Prithvi Theatre on June 28. This two-act play explores the tragedies of war.

Contact: 26149546

Pune

Art Smart

Learn the art of watercolour,oil on canvas,mixed medium and acrylic painting this summer at workshops conducted by Indore-based artist Rajendra Bhatia. The workshop will be held at The Renaissance Art Studio from June 26 to July 4. Contact: 9822008816

Charcoal Project

The title of the exhibition,“Charcoals and Pointillisms” at Grubshup,is an immediate attention-grabber because it leaves most of us wondering about the meaning. The show

comprises works by Purva Kulkarni,who works with varied art forms and media. The exhibition is on till June 30.

Chandigarh

Ace of Diamond

To celebrate its diamond jubilee,the Government College of Art is exhibiting the works of its principals,senior faculty as well as senior artists. Looking down from the walls and dotting the floors are creations by Satish Gujral,PN Mago and others. The exhibition is on at Government College of Art till June 26.