Event Collections

About the play Who couldn’t use a barrel of laughs? Staged earlier, to rip roaring approval from the audience, Kayapalat is back with its hilariously ingenious plot, lovable characters and pithy dialogue. The play transports the audience to the magic reaches of imagination with its unique plot witty dialogues, truly hilarious situations and unforgettable characters. Kayapalat is pure fun!.Read More

After a successful tour of Bangalore in 2015, the award winning UK theatre company 'The Handlebards' - described by none other than Sir Ian McKellen as 'uproariously funny' - are back with their new, exciting and rib tickling rendition of Hamlet and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Organizational Theatre, a Bangalore based theatre and training company, brings to you this hilarious band of four British actors who play 40 characters and will leave you screeching for more.Read More

Do you personally love a Wedding buffet that is considerate to all and has all types of cuisines from North Indian to Italian to Chinese? "Snigger, Please!" is bringing together all the funny sketch groups in Bangalore for you! 6 to 8 funny sketches by 3 different sketch groups, this show will range from overdramatic to Sardonic to Satirical to Plain Bizarre comedy in just one hour! Read More

A hilarious comedy about a carefree young man and his over obsessed OCD suffering servant. A kind of role reversal where the servant is after a Masters life to keep things neat, clean and in order. And how  regular visits by the young master's friends turns the servant into a guest stalker making sure that they don’t make a mess. Read More

Alice!, this year's Jagriti Kids & Youth production, is based on Lewis Carroll's timeless story of Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Performed by a talented cast aged 8 to 14, it is a celebration of the 150th anniversary of the publication of the book. Come and watch your favourite characters come to life alongside Alice: The Caterpillar, The Cheshire Cat, The Mad Hatter, The Duchess, The Queen of Hearts and her entourage, Humpty Dumpty, Tweedledum and Tweedledee and many more.   Read More

Kaavadkatha – Maya is a collaborative performance inspired by the Rajasthani folk form Kaavad Katha. It is an attempt to bring Kaavad Katha to the performance stage. Maya is a piece which blurs the space between the real and imaginary worlds. Through various mythical characters set in different times and spaces, it takes us deep into our associations with our emotions and intellect. The main story branches out into various stories and characters and thereby weave a multi-layered narrative.Read More

"Open Cast" is of people displaced and how it affects them and their newly forged relationships with strange people and places. What do the displaced lose? Self Identity and Anonymity or Freedom? What are their problems? Language, Food or being an Outsider? It's not just the people but their culture which also has to suffer the wrench. "Open Cast" is two parallel stories: one of new arrivals in the affluent capital city of Delhi looking for a better life; the other of people forced to endure evacuation from the coal-mining town of Dhanbad. Read More

From Little Tibet to London and Disillusion Two women leave their remote idyllic home in the Roof of the World to sea-level London with its homeless, its homes of the aged and the ubiquitous, gigantic garbage dumps far removed from bright double decker buses and Buckingham Palace! Two women face the onslaught of the Consumerism and the inevitable destruction of diverse cultures. Heading Towards and Hurtling Away  Where are we heading? Life gets harder and faster all the time. We are hurtling away from the natural world and a sense of community. Yet we are continually told that all this will improve out lives, as will the globalization of the economy, deregulation, free trade, and ever bigger corporate mergers.   Read More

About the play Who couldn’t use a barrel of laughs? Staged earlier, to rip roaring approval from the audience, Kayapalat is back with its hilariously ingenious plot, lovable characters and pithy dialogue. The play transports the audience to the magic reaches of imagination with its unique plot witty dialogues, truly hilarious situations and unforgettable characters. Kayapalat is pure fun!.Read More

Natallia K Kapylova (piano) Martina Lohmann (violin) Patricia Wind-Smith (flute) Natallia K Kapylova (piano), Martina Lohmann (violin) and Patricia Wind-Smith (flute) present “Dances & Romances” a music concert at 8.00 P.M. on Tuesday, 17 November at Jagriti Theatre. This is their first collaboration as a trio. The programme features some Western classical music’s “greats”, such as Bach and Brahms. Then, Tangos by the Argentinian Piazzolla and various other dances by English and Russian composers. Romances by French and Brazilian composers complete this truly international musical evening. Read More