25 January 2013
Maybe those ancient art-forms of Kerala, the ones that determines Malayali culture globally, including Kathakali and Mohiniyattam is merely confined to entertain foreigners and meant for youth festivals! But here is something Kochiites, those who haven’t yet witnessed the authentic art-form Koodiyattam can check out! A Koodiyattam show will be hosted by artist Kapila Venu [...]
24 January 2013
Art lovers, especially theatre crazy folks in Kochi has some good news! Macbeth: Who is that Bloodied Man?, a drama, wil be staged at the Parade Ground at Fort Kochi. You can check out artists putting up some brilliant performances as part of this play! The event will be held on the 24th of January [...]
18 January 2013
JT Pac will be hosting a play ‘Two to Tango Three to Jive’, under Ashvin Gidwani Productions. This is today, India’s one of the most popular theater production houses. This English drama talks about extra-marital affairs and the incidents associated to it. Renowned theater artist Saurabh Shukla is returning back on-stage after a long gap [...]
14 January 2013
JT Pac presents ‘Tholpavakoothu’ , an authentic Kerala art form of puppetry. This event will be staged at JT Pac on the 24th of January 2013. It will be hosted by K Viswanatha Pulavar and Vipin Viswanatha Pulavar. Tholpavakoothu is a form of shadow puppetry, and is mostly seen performed in the rural sides of [...]
10 January 2013
Theater-lovers in the city would like to check this one out. ‘Papathara’, a famous short story by renowned writer Sarah Joseph will be staged at Kerala Fine Arts Society. The play is directed by G. Ajayan. ‘Papathara’ speaks the tales of a group of oppressed women and their lives. With a tinge of drama and [...]
29 December 2012
JT Pac will be staging the play ‘Where did I leave my Purdah’. This English play is from Primetime Theatre Company. A comedy drama that also has a tinge of romance, grief and sorrow added to it, the play is set during the 1950’s and 80’s. The play revolves around the life of an actress, [...]
29 November 2012
Theatre-lovers in the city would like to check this one out. The famous Jagriti Theater in Bangalore is hosting a play on the 29th of November 2012 at Kerala Museum Amphitheater at Edappally. The play ‘The Invisible River’ has been performed at various stages and has been widely acclaimed for its uniqueness in presentation and [...]
05 November 2012
What is the newest event happening at Kochi’s art hub? ‘Hard Places’ at JT Pac it is! This international play by Mercury Theatre Company in U.K, is being staged in Kochi for the first time. And they quite have a good treat for theatre-lovers in the city. Taking a peep into the lives of people [...]
27 September 2012
JT Pac is geared up with their next big show, which is scheduled to happen this weekend. This time, they are presenting a comic thriller named ‘Pune Highway’. The play is written and directed by Rahul D Cunha, and is based on friendship and crisis related to it. The star cast is something you would [...]
13 July 2012
‘Kachra Tales’ is a whimsical story that dances around the fantasies of a sweeper boy Kachra, who is infatuated with a screen diva. With a few twists and turns in the storyline that involves the attempted rescue of the diva from some villains, Kachra and his friend negotiate a thrilling escape that soon finds them [...]