Hello one and all. We'd like to wish all 'The Script' readers a very Happy New Year!!!
The year is just started and already we have a host of new plays to look forward to in January. The ever prolific Akvarious presents their brand new play 'Rafta Rafta', Poor Box presents 'I am an emotional creature : The secret of girls around the world', Vir Das presents 'Virtten' and Ace Productions present 'The Sound of Music'.
There's no respite on the QTP front either. After the phenomenal success of Thespo 12, we are off to Delhi with our show Khatijabai of Karmali Terrace which is one of the official entries for the 2011 NSD Festival. Also the Great Text reading is back on the 31st of January.
From this month, we have a new contributor to 'The Script'. Theatre actor and director Kashin Shetty will share with us various aspects of his theatre life in his segment titled 'Kashin Baba's Babblings'. Welcome aboard!!
Also we continue our quiz section! Every month a new theatre question will be posted - it can be viewed on the right hand side under 'Up Coming QTP shows'. Don't cheat!!!
November's question was: In stagecraft, what is the name given to the stage?
The correct answer is: Deck.
A shocking 21% got it right!! Time to brush up on your theatre!!
But you do know your Thespo. Last month's question was: What is the Thespo Fringe?
The correct answer was: A collection of informal performances
84% of you got it right!!!
An overview of this month's edition of The Script:
Trivia Time: Stagecraft
Great Text: We're Back!!!
Khatijabai of Karmali Terrace: Off to Delhi and the NSD Festival 2011
Thespo at Prithvi: We're back and at 'Tipping Point'
Thespo 12: Results are in!!!
Point of View: Priti Bakalkar reviews 'My Goad Pune'
4 Corners: Himanshu Sitlani recount working on a play in Toronto
Dolly Thakore's 'Life in Theatre': Looking back with fond memories.
AK's Various Thoughts: The best plays of 2010.
Kashin Baba's Babblings: shares his pre show superstitions.
Q's Countdown: Q counts 10 on -
Up & Coming: Complete Schedule of what to watch in January.
Theatre Training: Children's and Voice Workshops and Theatre Professionals Workshop.
Other Theatre News: Details of Garbh
Curtain Call: Theatre actor and director Sumeet Vyas quotes minutes before his wedding.
Yours Sincerely,
On Behalf of Q Theatre Productions,
Himanshu.
Editor, The Script