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Indian Ink’s ‘Balloon Dog’ is Tagore for our trying times

  What does a Rabindranath Tagore story from the 1800s have to do with our current debate over immigration? A lot, according to Indian Ink Theatre...

Off his own bat: Ravi Shastri chats with Holly Ferling

  Holly Ferling: Let’s start at the beginning. How did you get your introduction to cricket, this game that we all love? Ravi Shastri: I grew...

Review: Jyotsna Jyoti’s ‘An Artful Evening‘

  As a comment on contemporary Indian-Australian society, the characters in Jyotsna Jyoti’s play An Artful Evening are easily identifiable.  On the one hand we have...

Indian Australian events in October: Where to be in your community

  After September dimmed concert lights across the country, it looks like October is ramping up the heat for Australian audiences. If you missed the weekend...

Through Our Lens: South Asian writers bring migrant stories on stage

  “This is a remarkable initiative by Adakar theatre group as South Asian writers are now sharing narratives about South Asians residing in Australia, while...

Maa Ki Rasoi: Director Pratha Nagpal’s tribute to her mum

  A mother wields enormous power when she ventures into an area marked as ‘kitchen’. Who would know this better than Indian children who grow...

Talking about mums at Adelaide Fringe

  It has been nearly three years since the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety handed down its report into the various issues...

Mahesh Dattani’s Tara: A play by Sydney’s Suparna Mallick

  Sydney actor Suparna (Bobby) Mallick was in the audience at Bangalore when playwright Mahesh Dattani first presented his play Twinkle Tara in 1990. Little...

What ‘Hamilton’ means to this Indian-Australian

  It would seem unlikely that the story of one of America’s founding fathers would pique the interest of millions worldwide, however Hamilton, the musical,...

Two men, one mission

Gandhi and Tagore.We’ve uttered these two names together so many times in the same breath, you’d think they were cut from the same cloth....