Marrying Theatre & Tech: Ayesha Susan Thomas, Chanakya Vyas & Ben Samuels on Embracing Technology to Tell Stories
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Marrying Theatre & Tech: Ayesha Susan Thomas, Chanakya Vyas & Ben Samuels on Embracing Technology to Tell Stories

On an average, we humans spend 11 hours a day consuming technology. Technology includes – watching video, listening to audio, working on the computer, engaging with social media, video gaming, or online reading. For us, living in the 21st century, the digital space is one that we’ve come to naturally inhabit, so much so it…

Ahead of India’s 75th Independence Day, theatre artists share practices they seek freedom from

Ahead of India’s 75th Independence Day, theatre artists share practices they seek freedom from

India will complete 75 years of Independence this month. Freedom (or Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, as the Government of India calls it) is the word on the street everywhere you go. We wondered, Iin these times, what does the concept of freedom mean to artists and theatre practitioners. To find out, we interviewed some practitioners to…

Amplifying The Queer Voice: Lessons from Queer People in the Performing Arts Industry

Amplifying The Queer Voice: Lessons from Queer People in the Performing Arts Industry

When I studied at drama school, students were asked to present a theatrical piece bringing the energy of a space and embody it, as part of our Theatre Making Lab activity. Understanding the space and squeezing into a tiny performance space felt like a restrictive activity. But, in addition to this, I wondered about how…