“Tukdey: 1947: Picking up the pieces” – stories of lives torn apart
The Partition of India in 1947 triggered one of the largest and most traumatic mass migrations in human history. As colonial rule ended and...
The Tents Are Up. The Stage Is Set. It’s Mela Time with Nautanki!
Nautanki is a traditional form of folk theatre from North India, especially popular in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, and Haryana
Nautanki is a vibrant, musical...
Radhika Das: The UK-born Bhakti singer taking kirtan to the world
He is not your quintessential saffron-robed kirtan singer adorned with traditional paraphernalia. Yet, UK-born Radhika Das sings devotional chants rooted in India’s Bhakti tradition,...
Why this acclaimed play about rural India feels urgent in Melbourne
Melbourne’s theatre scene has been gifted a rare gem this winter with The Wrong Gods, a poetic, politically charged and spiritually resonant four-hander, that...
Shiv Garjana to roar in Sydney
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj (1630–1680) is a legendary Indian warrior-king and the founder of the Maratha Empire. Renowned for his military acumen, administrative reforms, and...
Samatha Australia brings Kerala’s soul to Melbourne stage
By day, Sanjai Parameswaran is a busy instrument technician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, but once he's off the clock, his true passion lies...
Lost and Found: Yong brings a migrant story to the stage
Monkey Baa’s powerful one-man show explores identity, resilience, and migration, debuting at Arts Centre Melbourne from 30 July
Set against the dramatic backdrop of the...
Smoke & Mirrors – A magical experience awaits
Smoke & Mirrors isn’t just a play in Hindi language; it’s a rollercoaster through a funhouse mirror, packed with mystery, mayhem, and more twists...
Mr Squiggle & Korean Wave lead 2025 line-up at National Museum
Two icons from opposite sides of the globe—one a beloved figure in Australian childhoods, the other a powerhouse of contemporary global culture—will headline the...
How a Kolkata-born artist found her voice & her fiercest roles in Perth
The stage lights rise on a woman standing alone—back straight, eyes burning with quiet defiance. In one moment, she’s a sex worker turned vigilante...