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A Kid’s World
In the last few years, there has been an exponential increase in theatre for children. There are theatre workshops all over the city; schools stage lavish productions. Theatre...
Read MoreNo Dark Sarcasm In The Classroom
“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.” ― C.S. Lewis Finland’s education system indexes as one of...
Read MoreDo We Know What Our Children Want?
"There's always room for a story that can transport people to another place." J.K. Rowling Over the last one century or so, ordinary people like myself and many mill...
Read MoreTired Hands, Weary Feet
‘Slavery is legally banned. But millions of India’s children live and work in slave labour conditions — bonded labour, sex trafficking, child labour, do...
Read MoreFemme Very Fatale
There have been dangerous women in popular fiction, a few serial killers too, but Jodie Danforth is in a class apart. It is a generalisation, perhaps unfair, that women are af...
Read MoreKaleidoscope - Maid For Mumbai
It may or may not be true of other cities, but Mumbai moves on tracks built partly by the bais, the domestic helpers, mostly from rural Maharashtra, who manage homes, so that ...
Read MoreKaleidoscope - No Lese Majeste Intended
One of the most popular plays by the National Theatre, London is The Audience, which thank to the NT Live programme that allows audience around the world to watch th...
Read MoreKaleidoscope - Rebellious Women
At a time in the past, when women were denied education or any kind of independent existence, the only ones to have some limited freedom were female performers - sin...
Read MoreKaleidoscope - Rule Of King
Stephen King who is known for his horror novels and thrillers, wrote a detective novel called Mr Mercedes, and then wrote two more with the same characters turning it into a h...
Read MoreSEVEN DAYS OF EXTRAORDINARY CINEMA
The Waterfront Indie Film Festival (WIFF) Mumbai returns for its second edition from 30 ...
November 13 2026ACTING, LYING, AND THE TRUTH
Monojit Lahiri examines whether acting is truly a form of lying, tracing the provocative...
November 12 2026MAHARASHTRA’S ENDURING STATE THEATRE COMPETITION
The 65th edition of Maharashtra State Drama Competition by Prof Dr Avinash Kolhe examine...
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