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Review
Men without Shadows:
Gauging the ‘shadowless’
In this continuation from last week of the review
of the stage play Men without Shadows which marked the directorial
debut of Sashane Perera on February 7 at the Lionel Wendt, I will
focus on an aspect of stagecraft and discuss the characterisation of
the captives performed by the players.
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Goa, the land of traditional folk dances
The discovery of a small statue of a dancing
girl cast in bronze over 4000 years old in Mohenjo Daro, the ancient
city of Harappan civilisation in the Indus River Valley reveals the
ancient origins of dancing in the Indian subcontinent.
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Theatre in the US
Shakespeare entered the public world six times a
week in a season but despite the best Victorian effort to discover a
unity between his work and life only give each one of us a different
image. Not much is known about him and human curiosity cannot fill
the vacuum as speculations turned into legends and took years of
conspiracy as well as adoration to make him the great poet in the
world.
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