Bringing to the stage a unique blend of dance, masks and drama, Ponnamma Devaiah is set to helm Dastak Nukkad, a 30-minute musical street theatre performance.
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High dose of laughter comes with Fukrey Returns
Fukrey gang of actors are back and this time they are all set to take us on a crazy laugh riot with its sequel Fukrey Returns.
Dastak Directors: Yogesh Tadwalkar highlights the hapless plight of refugees in ‘Kamli’
Originally from Maharashtra, India, Yogesh Tadwalkar has written and produced many Marathi plays in India and Singapore, and is set to direct Kamli, written by Sonalee Hardikar, for Dastak 2017. Connected to India (CtoI) asked him a few questions.
Dastak Directors: Multi-talented web series star Gopal Datt’s play set to have us rolling in the aisles
Gopal Datt has written and is directing Hum Kaun Tum Kaun, a comedy that looks at the lives of a middle-aged couple who met on a dating site, for Dastak 2017, and took the time to answer some of Connected to India’s questions.
Singapore’s longest-running film festival blends the classics with modern art from November 23
Singapore’s film circuit gears up to welcome a movie extravaganza that offers a wrap-up of the most eye-catching movies of 2017. The 28th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) is scheduled to be held from November 23 to December 3, 2017.
Dastak Directors: Gauri Gupta brings a taste of India to the Singaporean theatre festival
Gauri Gupta is set to direct the play Jhamela, written by Lalit Mohan Thapliyal, for Dastak 2017. Here are some excerpts from Connected to India’s (CtoI) interview with the director.
Priyanka Chopra escaped New York terror attack that killed 8
When the world was busy donning costumes mimicking their favourite characters, the New York terror attack took place blocks away from actress Priyanka Chopra’s house. Eight persons were killed and 12 injured.
Dastak Directors: Bollywood super fan Nur Khairiyah delivers a life-changing Pizza!
Nur Khairiyah is directing the play The Pizza Delivery Boy, written by Tanuj Khosla, for Dastak 2017. Here’s an excerpt from Connected to India’s (CtoI) interaction with her.
Dastak Directors: Susie Penrice Tyrie covers two lifetimes in the 10 minutes of ‘The Blue Diamond’
Susie Penrice Tyrie joined the Dastak 2017 production team this year and is directing The Blue Diamond. Connected to India asked her about her new experience.
Meher Vij: Ever-smiling mom is unsung hero of Secret Superstar
Meher Vij, who had also starred in Bajrangi Bhaijan as Munni’s mother, perfectly balancing her role of a battered wife and protective mother in secret superstar movie.
