Stagecraft Adda serves as a forum for Stagecrafters to ideate and innovate. Right from writing for stage to acting, direction, design or lighting, Stagecraft Adda aims to supplement Stagecraft Theatre with a pool of talented individuals having already proved their mettle on stage. It aims to create a set-up where-in intriguing ideas can be developed …
Based partially on Marcel Achard’s French Play L’Idiote (The Idiot) and the Blake Edwards film of the same name, Stagecraft Theatre’s adaptation of A Shot in the Dark is the story of a spunky, boisterous Anglo-Indian maid servant who is arrested on a charge of murder, having been found unconscious, nude, and clutching a gun, …
‘Five on a Treasure Island’ is the very first Famous Five adventure, written by the world famous English children’s writer, Enid Blyton, featuring Julian, Dick, Anne, not forgetting tomboy George and her beloved dog, Timmy! There’s a shipwreck off Kirrin Island! But where is the treasure? The Famous Five are on the trail – looking …
Gripped! On the 18th of February, I had the pleasure of being witness to a true mystery thriller. What better medium than theatre, to unfold, in all its glory, an Agatha Christie suspense! Stagecraft Theatre’s Gumnaam Hai Koi, an adaptation, in Hindi, of ‘And Then There Were None’ had all my senses anchored to the …
‘Gumnaam Hai Koi’ is an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Ten Little Indians or And Then There Were None, is widely considered her masterpiece and described by her as the most difficult of her books to write. Ten strangers are lured to an isolated island in the Andamans by a mysterious host. At dinner a recorded …
Why do I like to watch a play? Because I love theatre. I love the way an intelligent, engaging script on fresh white sheets of paper is transformed into that moment when the actor is standing on stage and you can almost sense his adrenaline gush. And when, as an audience, you are right in …
Stagecraft Adda presents Short + Sweet, an evening of 8 Short Plays. Date: 25th September, 2015Venue: Tamarind Hall, Chitnavis Centre, Nagpur.You can watch the plays here. The plays are- Exiting Written by: Alex BraunDirected by: Raveesh JaiswalCast: Raunak Madne, Raveesh JaiswalTwo men enter a lift on a Friday evening. What happens next? The Interrogation Written …
The story of A Christmas Carol illustrates how self-serving, insensitive people can be converted into charitable, caring, and socially conscious members of society through the intersession of moralizing of quasi-religious lessons. Warmth, generosity, and overall goodwill, overcome the protagonist of the story- Ebenezer Scrooge’s bitter apathy as he encounters and learns from his memory, the …
‘The Naughtiest Girl in the School’ is the story of a spoilt and defiant girl Elizabeth Allen who gets furious when her parents decide to send her away to boarding-school. She makes up her mind to be thoroughly rude and disobedient, determined to be expelled by half-term. Despite her best efforts to hate everything, a …
Horn OK Please is the story of a Mumbai luxury taxi tour operator, Raju, with two wives – one at home in Dombivili and another at home in Kalyan; two lives and a very precise schedule for juggling them both. Trouble brews when Raju meets with an accident and ends up in hospital, where both …
