Tarun Jasani’s new play is a historical re-imagining, inspired by the real-life experiences of Gauhar Jaan, one of India’s most renowned singing and dancing sensations. The story, interwoven with scandal, intrigue and invention, follows the...
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27th Jul 2024 | Updated at 12:54am 27th Jul 2024
Mrs Kapoor's Daughter's Wedding 2 makes successful West End debut
A musical theatre celebrating a big fat Indian wedding made its West End debut on Tuesday 16 July. ‘Mrs Kapoor’s Daughter’s Wedding 2 – Mauritius’ staged a one-off show at the Adelphi Theatre, in Strand, being the first-ever British Gujarati...
Riverdance prepares for UK tour
- 04 Aug 2021
Preparations are underway for Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show which is set for a UK tour starting from August 26th.
Director and artistic director of Tara Theatre, Jatinder Verma is teaming up with actor, comedia, novelist and playwright Nigel Planer, in a brand-new...
One would probably advise an elderly friend or relative to rest more and not carry out activities which they used to do during their prime years. However,...
- 30 Nov 2017
Twenty years after it was first staged at the National Theatre, Patrick Marber’s multi-award winning play Closer is to get its first BAME (Black, Asian...
- 30 Nov 2017
The European leg of the Kalashram Kathak competition held on 18th November, in Wembley, got its first winner. Sonia Chandaria Tillu came first in the 21-30...
This November, Chinmaya Mission UK showcased the Ramayana -Truth | Love | Dharma, a stage production based on Sage Tulsidas's Ramchartimanas.
Sanskruti Centre for Cultural Excellence has hosted an interesting and vibrant array of folk and tribal dances of India in association with the Nehru Centre and Sur Bharti group. ‘Indradhanush’ has showcased a variety of dances from different...
One of the most celebrated and highly regarded dance makers working today, Sadler’s Wells Associate Artist Akram Khan has announced a new production, Xenos,...
- 09 Oct 2017
The deep cultural ties, partnership and the long relationship between India and the UK over the past 70 years was marked on last Wednesday at the Independence...
World Tourism Day was celebrated recently at the House of Commons focusing on the role of cultural tourism. The event was hosted by Bob Blackman MP, who...
