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First theatre jam gone by

Just thought I would add my response to the Sunday – Theatre Jam.
It really was a great feeling to be around at Nelmangla watching/doing plays under trees, in a caged room, on river banks and the like  – sounds pretty wild – but the whole experience really was fascinating to say the least. For me [...]

Pride and Prejudice

Bengaluru Pride 2008
The most colourful march Bangalore has seen…

June 29, 2008

We didn’t even know about the Pride, until one of our friends talked to us about making the march colourful. That was an exciting thing to do – make a march colourful. From a distance, we must look like the rainbow, someone [...]

Theatre, Storytelling and Activism – a bag of tricks

Pritham Chakravarthy in Bangalore
Pritham K Chakravarthy is a theatre performer, activist, playwright and an independent researcher. She specialises in single woman performances focusing on gender and sexuality. Her piece on transgender community of Chennai, "Nirvanam" was featured in The Edinburgh International Festival 2002 and has travelled extensively in the USA and UK [...]

Radio Active

Radio Active (RA), is the first and only functional community radio station in Bangalore. Housed in Mahaveer Jain college, RA operates currently on 107.8 MHz and radiates its programmes at 100 W.
With FM technology, it is accessible to the common woman, and aims to engage its communities with relevant programming on areas like health, education, [...]