Performing Arts Review

  • ‘Not Today’s Yesterday’ is an allegory of cultural whitewash

    Dec 31, 2018

    Seeta Patel in her 45-minute performance of Not Today’s Yesterday at Natarani on the final day of its International Art Festival seems to tell a fairy story nonverbally through images and sounds most of the time. Gradually, though the skilfully…

  • Foreign Body speaks of a rape victim’s inerasable sense of ignominy

    Dec 05, 2018

    The panel discussion that followed Imogen Butler-Cole’s gripping solo performance Foreign Body at Natarani last Saturday like most such discussions veered round predictable inputs on the subject. That it is the power they enjoy in society in all its spheres…

  • Kadak Badshahi 2.0 captures the magic of the character of our city

    Jan 21, 2018

    In the realm of art, picking up threads from your earlier performance, it is possible to outperform yourself and marvel at the exceptionally significant fresh outcome. Darpana Academy’s Kadak Badshahi seven years ago was certainly an outstanding multidimensional multimedia production…




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World Theatre Day: TMC’s Natak Fest is on with a different exhibition Naresh Gulati
Performing Arts

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Bombay Theatre’s “Jaam-e-Shahadat”: The Promise of An Incisive Narrative in Satire Naresh Gulati
Theatre

Yatra Archives

https://creativeyatra.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/A-Walk-with-Thambi-illustrated-by-Proiti-Roy-written-by-Lavanya-Karthik-Tulika-Books.jpg How Tulika Books is creating impact in children’s lives through picture books Nandini Varma

Aug 20, 2019

Fine Arts Literature

A children’s book about a boy who feels like a girl. And about a child brought up by grandfathers. These are some of the stories published by Tulika Books, who have been making children’s picture books since 23 years. Little…

https://creativeyatra.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Coffe.jpg Dalgona Coffee: A worldwide social media trend about home-made café experience Harshil Shah

Apr 1, 2020

Culinary Arts Social Media

While the lockdown has ignited various trends on social media, one that has received a major global following is #DalgonaCoffee. With thousands of posts on its name, here’s all you need to know about the Dalgona Coffee wave. I first…

https://creativeyatra.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/article-on-renaissance-artists.jpg Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello—Artists or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters? Harshil Shah

Nov 4, 2019

Fine Arts History

Did you ever wonder where the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ characters got their names from? Well, your search is complete. Here is a brief introduction of the artists from whom the creators of TMNT took inspiration. Teenage mutant ninja turtles,…

https://creativeyatra.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Dr-Yatin-Desai-Orthopaedic-surgeon.jpg The call of the mountains: orthopaedic Dr Yatin Desai’s advice on trekking Himanshu Nainani

May 23, 2019

Gujarati Interview Literature Photography Travel

In this piece 64 year old Dr Yatin Desai, shares with CY his inspiring story of how to scale towering mountains with utmost ease and how this life adventure activity can shape human character and health. Chances are high that…