Art of the Possible : A Research Study on the Cultural Skill Sector in India

Most people stumble into theatre. They help with lights, adjust a mic, take a small role. Some start in school, some through chance. There is no clear path, no structured training, no guarantee that skills will lead to a career. Those who can afford it go abroad to train. The rest learn on the job, […]
Designing the Stage

Contributors/Author: Gauri Joshi, Assistant Professor, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, K.R. Mangalam University. This in-depth academic article compiled in the book Rang Manch explores the intricate relationship between theatre architecture and set design, providing insights into how these elements shape the overall experience of a theatrical performance. It […]
A National Theatre for India

On Dr. Jamshed Bhabha’s 110th birth anniversary, we bring you an article the founding father of the NCPA wrote in its Quarterly Journal in 1980, discussing the reflection, hard work and scientific thought that went into building the magnificent Tata Theatre.
A Brief History of Indian theatre

Contributors/Author: Delhi Theatre Guide (Taken from Jabbar Patel’s film) This video gives an overview on Indian theatre from ancient Sanskrit theatre and folk forms to modern developments like the influence of Parsi theatre, IPTA & other left movements, NSD, regional theatre, avant-garde shows, and the changing notion of space in theatre, especially in context of […]