AN ARTISTE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES

Datuk Ramli Ibrahim found his raison d’être in a song. That was 35 years ago. He remembers how the softness and lyricism of the music tugged at his heartstrings. After listening to the entire piece, the first question he asked himself was, “What would it be like to...

Nad-Roop

[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”15″ gal_title=”Nad-Roop”] Rehearsals images with Shama Bhate, choreographer and director, of NADROOP production of ‘I have a role!’ based on the inner turmoils of the protagonists of Mahabharata in their...

'I have a role, too'

Group photo with director/choreographer Shama Bhate after a triumphant premiere of Nadroop’s “I have a role, too!’ – Shama Bhate’s dance-theatre performed in Pune 28 Feb 2015 inspired by the Mahabharata. Bizarre rain did not deter the...

I have a role, too

Encounter with the great actor Naseeruddin Shah together with dance critic and scholar Ashish Khokar, Dr Kannan (Kathakali) and Vaibhav Arekar (bharatanatyam) before our performance of ‘I have a role, too’ directed and choreographed by Shama Bhate of Pune,...