Event Collections

The hopeless paradigm of Aunty Moxie, a 60-year-old woman living a dilapidated life in a bustling city, is set against conflicts that Ganga, the Goddess of Forgiveness, and Nemesis, the Greek Goddess of Revenge, face. Their struggles converse, reflecting the restless, human search for peace in disorder.Read More

Three friends tight as a pack. And then what happens when "love" breaches the bro-code? This musical play explores the complex interplay between loyalty and love, ultimately questioning whether friendship can endure or if love will redefine their relationships.Read More

Jo Dooba So Paar throws light on the human that Sufi Saint and poet Ameer Khusrau was, his relationship with his Guru Nizamuddin Auliya and the advent of Qawwali through them. The interesting anecdotes and tales woven in a Daastaan accompanied with live Qawwali singing give insight about the essence of Sufism and the importance of the eternally relevant message of love among humankind.Read More

Federico García Lorca’s final masterpiece, The House of Bernarda Alba, was completed on June 19, 1936, just two months before he was assassinated by Nationalist forces at the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. In the wake of her second husband's death, the formidable Bernarda Alba declares an eight-year mourning period, sealing her household in silence and shadows. But - she has five unmarried daughters whom she has raised under strict control and who have now been barred from going outside or to have any relationships with men. But repression has its consequences, and within the suffocating walls of the house, desire, jealousy, and defiance begin to simmer. Though originally a portrait of women’s lives in rural Spain, this production shows that the more things change, the more they stand still.Read More

A young, 'progressive' man spirals into an endearing and thought provoking cycle of introspection when confronted by the discomfort of handling his wife's lingerie in front of his parents.Read More

In a world where the oppressed rise against their rulers, a group of animals overthrow their master and establish a new society built on the promise of equality and freedom. At first, the dream seems within reach—hard work, shared rewards, and a future free from tyranny. But as power shifts, fear and propaganda take hold, and the very ideals that sparked the revolution begin to change. With old rules rewritten and voices silenced, the animals find themselves asking a chilling question: Have they truly won their freedom, or have they simply traded one form of oppression for another?Read More

The Open Couple' by Dario Fo delves into the dynamics of a modern relationship. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations and gender roles, the play follows the tumultuous journey of a couple who experiment with the concept of an 'open' relationship. As their once stable union unravels, the drama unfolds through sharp wit, biting humour, and poignant moments of vulnerability. Fo masterfully explores themes of trust, communication, and the complexities of love, inviting audiences to confront the stark realities of human connection. With its rapid-fire dialogue and unpredictable twists, 'The Open Couple' captivates audiences with its raw emotional intensity and thought-provoking exploration of contemporary relationshipsRead More

Kaun Draupadi? unfolds entirely in the backstage chaos of a Mahabharata play on performance day. As the front curtain rises, egos collide behind it. Dravya, a relatively new actor cast as Draupadi, becomes the eye of a storm when her closeness with the play’s powerful lead, Behram Mistry, is questioned.Read More

From childhood dreams to dad life, Anirban Dasgupta dishes out razor-sharp observations and brilliantly dry humour in his latest comedy special. What happens when a former aspiring sportsperson grows up to become a comedian - ?and a dad? In his third stand-up special, Anirban Dasgupta finds himself juggling fatherhood, failure, and the funny side of figuring it all out.Read More

In July 2025, the world will mark a century since the trial that shook the foundations of science, faith, and free thought—the State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, known famously as the “Monkey Trial.” First brought to the Bengaluru stage in 1979 by Jagdish Raja, founder trustee of Jagriti and a pioneer of English-language theatre in the city, this powerful play returns as a rehearsed reading, directed by Jagdish Raja himself, forty-six years after the original production.Read More