Category: storytelling

performance, storytelling, videoart

digambarim : a performance

Culture Monks is delighted to present a ´kathaḱoli´ interdisciplinary storytelling performance - DIGAMBARIM , at the West Bengal Theatre academy´s annual theatre festival. দিগম্বরীম মানুষের দুটি অস্তিত্ব । একটি অন্তরের, একটি বাইরের । প্রায় তারা একে অপরের সাথে মিলে গিয়ে, পাল্টে দেয় জীবনের যাপন চিত্র । একটি পুরুষ তার বিভ্রান্তি ও সংকট নিয়ে আশ্রয় নেয় … Continue reading digambarim : a performance

democracyprojects, new culture, storytelling, theatre & performance

A Text for Justice. Adaptation of Badal Sircar’s Bhool Rasta by Janardan Ghosh

"Return back…. A homecoming… Bas… is that all… do you accept it… is it that linear… simple… I don’t buy the story…. The girls walked back… do you call it walking…their feet dragged on the dusty road… the hip movements seemed disrupted…. heads bent down…. Lips blacked out red… and the bodies … I don’t know…because they never reveal, never declare or complain… therefore the other story remains untold…. What story man… do they deserve stories…. it is only the King and the Queen who has them…. Country girls phew….." An adaptation of the Badal Sircar play - Bhool Rasta ( Incorrect Road) by Janardan Ghosh

performance, spokenwords, storytelling

preview of ´une soiree pleine d´histoires (an evening of stories) 2017 – the stories & their tellers !!

The 2017 edition of An Evening of Stories features a wide range of stories, all of them from women storytellers, touching on issues of existentialism, parenting, class struggle & relationships.

music, photography, storytelling

An Evening of Stories on May 20th

Hey !! Aren't we glad to invite to  'An Evening of Stories'. Its but an ordinary evening, like evenings are, as the sun sulks away  and the world slips into darkness and the the home becomes, once more a nest.  The world is little more unfettered, bathed in myriad strings of lights. Cafe lit up with laughter, … Continue reading An Evening of Stories on May 20th