Between the Lines: Priyanka Babbar in conversation with Sunil Shanbag

Theatre-maker and story-teller Priyanka Babbar caught up with Sunil Shanbag between rehearsals and shows to talk about directing this year’s DSM Production – Rakt Kalyan, his theatre practice and a few things in between.   PB- How was the directing experience at DSM? SS – Interesting, exciting… very rigorous and very demanding. On day one…

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Rakt Kalyan: DSM annual student production

This year’s student production it Rakt Kalyan and has been directed by Sunil Shanbag. It is the Hindi adaptation of  Girish Karnad’s Taledanda. And if you just did a backflip to see those two names together, we don’t blame you! Taledanda is a significant piece of Postmodern Indian literature. Though set in 12th Century Karnataka,…