Dipanita Nath

The comic play, Front Page, is an adaptation of a classic production of Broadway. It is being presented in Hindi by Dramatech, a theatre group founded by ex-IITians in 1985.

Sohaila Kapur on The Taming of the Shrew, her experiences with misogyny, and #MeToo in India

As Sohaila Kapur takes up The Taming of the Shrew, she talks about her experiences with misogyny, the ‘ogre of the casting couch’ and the role of humour.

For the first time, director MK Raina presents Gandhi on stage — and he has four plays

Fire burns and cauldron bubbles as theatre director K Madavane takes up his second Shakespearean work, Macbeth.

"Psychosis of fear, if you say something, you will be personally targeted like Gauri Lankesh. We have seen the way she was killed," says Bhardwaj.

After the success of Soz, her National Award-winning documentary on Kashmir, Sarvnik Kaur’s new film chronicles the lives of Mumbai’s Koli community.

These are some of the 300 displays at the Museum of Ordinary Objects, which will open at Studio Safdar from September 22-30.

Theatre on Bikes, an initiative by a Haryana group, Abhinay Rangmanch, is travelling 6,500 km performing plays in cities and villages

Gods from mythology and heroes from the margins populate the koothu stage — and Sandhya Kumar’s film on this theatre form from Tamil Nadu

"What is the definition of queer—a single mother is queer, a single father is queer, a strong, independent woman is queer. The purpose of the LGBTQ community is to include everybody in the rainbow," he said.

Ashok Row Kavi of Humsafar Trust, a petitioner, talks to The Indian Express on the fight that is won and the one that lies ahead

From a man jailed for 46 days under Section 377 to an IIT graduate who almost left the country, from an activist who began decades ago to the first transgender to register her marriage — the petitioners and their counsel who scripted history.

"Many of my friends suffered the consequences of 377. Blackmail and extortion from the police and threats from aggressive people who decide to take policing on themselves was a way of life," says Anand Vasudevan.

Vinay Kumar says their objective is that we fill up every space, and make room for all kinds of people, from intellectuals to activists.

What happens when Artificial Intelligence gets creative? An exhibition explores an art form in its infancy

“People, usually, men say, ‘She is a loose woman’, meaning her morals are a bit questionable. I feel that she isn’t loose enough. She needs to get looser,” says Maya Krishna Rao.

As cases of rape among children are on the rise, Avijit Dutt creates a play on the abuse of minors.

The event, held at the Indian Society for International Law auditorium, had Bollywood vocalist Mohit Chauhan as one of the performers.