The Naatak Blog

Reimagining a classic by Girish Karnad

July 15, 2022     /

Hayavadan is perhaps Girish Karnad’s best known and most-performed play along with Tughlaq, which Naatak has staged back in 2010….

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Belief or Blood? Or Both?

July 15, 2022    

In February 2015, Khadiza Sultana, Amira Abase and Shamima Begum – three young teenage girls living in Bethnal Green, East…

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From the director’s desk: Siddharth Gautam

August 23, 2021    

Middle Country The land in which Siddharth Gautam was born is known as Majjhim Des in Pali texts – the…

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MAKING A FARCE OF IT

February 14, 2020    

We need more comedy in our lives. Our jobs are too stressful, our politics is too polarized, and our food…

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ALL TALES EVER TOLD: MAHABHARAT

July 27, 2018    

It is said that we are born knowing the Mahabharat and Ramayan. The epics come to us so often, at…

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