They lay there, dead and bleeding, while spectators drew in sharp breaths, and later burst into applause. A team of actors got together to stage a play in English at Patna’s Kalidas Rangalaya, on Tuesday (July 2). The troupe, ‘Theatron Rex’ staged their own version of Shakespeare’s evergreen love tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. The play, […]
Although theater has been the oldest form of performing art practiced throughout India, it has managed to grab attention of the current generation as well. The theater in Patna is as vibrant and varied as the city’s culture itself. Kalidas Rangalaya and Premchand Rangshala can be termed as the hubs of theater activism of the […]
June, Patna: Visitors to Patna’s Central Mall were arrested by the sight of a girl being almost strangled by two guys. They stood riveted by this brilliant street play written by Nihal Kumar, a second year Mass Communication student. Tamasha-journey of women was organized by Xavier’s Theatre club of St. Xavier’s College of Mgmt. & Tech., […]
It all started with a ‘lucky shoe’ . In a land where only the rich and powerful could aspire to wear them, one smart aleck got his hands on a pair, but the shoes were the cause of so many problems. The shoes kept the audience in splits throughout the performance of ‘Jootey’, in Patna […]
Patna: The 19th Bharat Rang Mahotsav’s parallel theatre festival was inaugurated in the city at Premchand Rangshala. The festival opened with the English play ‘ A Stranger Guest’ performed by Vera Berzak Schneider Theatre Group from Israel. It was directed by Vera Berzak Schneider. The extravaganza is presented by National School of Drama in Collaboration […]
