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Jhansi gears up for RangaYatra, to stage ‘Tit for Tat’ and ‘Purusha Suktam’ plays in Hyderabad this weekend

A glimpse of ‘Tit for Tat’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement On January 12, actor Jhansi Laxmi will be presenting the plays Tit For Tat and Purusha Suktam as part of RangaYatra, in collaboration with Sangamam Theatre Festival, at Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad. The plays written and directed by Jhansi aim to make the audiences think…

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Dance expert Usha Rk on the visual splendour of Adi Shankaracharya’s Ashtakams

The ‘Adi Ashtakam’ performance at Saptaparni, Hyderabad Adi Shankaracharya’s Ashtakams are not only spiritual teachings; they also have great potential for the performing arts. Dance expert Usha Rk recently showcased Adi Ashtakam, a captivating visual interpretation of Shankaracharya’s spiritual teachings, at the newly opened auditorium in Saptaparni, Hyderabad. This performance was particularly significant as it marked…

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Raki Nikahetiya’s artworks exploring migration and memories, from Sri Lanka to Austria, on view at Hyderabad’s Kalakriti art gallery

Raki Nikahetiya’s artworks are multidisciplinary, combining painting, embroidery and applique on textiles — and some of them are hung from the ceiling of Kalakriti Art Gallery. This is the Austrian-Sri Lankan artist’s first exhibition in Hyderabad. Viewing the artworks, I thought about the practical ease with which the textile artworks can be transported. I was…

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