PLAYS
Saturday 7th at 19.30 & Sunday 8th April at 15.30
Bombay Talkies
Duration : approx. 100 min.
Tickets : Rs 200 (TBC)
Director . Vikram Kapadia
Eight citizens of Mumbai pour their heart out to the audience. A slice of their lives is served on a platter; pain, joy, memories, hopes, fear, desires, sorrow, ambitions, love…
Thursday 12th & Friday 13th April at 19.30
This by Melissa Gibson
Duration : approx. 95 min.
Tickets : Rs 200 (TBC)
Director . Sharanya Ramprakash
‘This’ is a superbly crafted funny, witty, sharp, self-deprecating & wholly truthful take on four urban 30 somethings who are past their youthful sheen and are now negotiating the Rest of Their Lives.
Saturday 14th April at 19.30
The devil's tree
Duration : approx. 90 min.
Tickets : Rs 200 (TBC)
Director . Padmavati Rao
Based on the folk tale from central India. A young tribal boy plays the flute very often by his favourite tree, The Devil’s Tree quite oblivious for quite some time of the presence of the devil who dwells in the tree and is always delighted by his music.
From Tuesday 17th to Saturday 21st April at 19.30 (also 11.30 on Saturday)
Boy with a suitcase by Mike Kenny
Duration : approx. 70 min.
Tickets : Rs 200 (TBC)
Director . Andrea Gronemeyer
A moving but fun story of a boy who leaves his war torn country to London where his sister stays. His two year journey to London is filled by interesting people, experiences and stories.
Friday 27th & Saturday 28th April at 19.30 (also 15.30 on Saturday)
Spunk
Duration : approx. 120 min.
Tickets : Rs 200 (TBC)
Director . Akarsh Khurana
Brijesh Arora has a gift. His body produces special semen. Now whether this is a miracle or not, depends on your point of view.
Sunday 29th April at 15.30 & 19.30
Rafta Rafta by Ayub Khan Din
Duration : approx. 120 min.
Tickets : Rs 200 (TBC)
Director . Akarsh Khurana & Tahira Nath
Floundering fathers, meddlesome mothers, sleepless sons and a beautiful virgin bride.
Ranga Shankara, 36/2 23rd Main, 8th Cross, JP Nagar 2nd phase (next to post office). Tel. 2659 2777. www.rangashankara.org
From Friday 13th to Sunday 15th April at 19.30
Gentlemen
Duration : approx. 90 min.
Tickets : Rs 200
Director . Anil Abraham
A hybrid of theatre and stand-up comedy, Gentlemen is a hilarious take on men’s obsession with fallacies and phalluses.
Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
From Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd April at 19.30
The Pillowman by Martin Mc Donagh
Duration : approx. 90 min.
Tickets : Rs 150
Director . NA
The Pillowman (2003) is a dark comedy that tells the story of Katurian, a fiction writer living in a totalitarian state, who is being interrogated for the parallels between the gruesome content of his short stories and a number of recent child murders in his town.
Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
Saturday 28th April at 16.00 & 19.30
Le malade imaginaire by Molière (Imaginary Invalid)
Duration : approx. 90 min.
Tickets : Rs 200
Director . NA
A satire of the medical profession, the play contains a good deal of farce and was written to amuse King Louis XIV. It is also a superb character study of a hypochondriac, or a patient obsessed with being ill, and it contains a brilliant social and political commentary on Paris in the 1670s.
Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
ART EXHIBITIONS
From Friday 6th to Thursday 12th April
The pop from India
A group show by Sri Lankan artists
Inauguration : Friday 6th April at 18.00
1Shanti Road, 1 Shanti Road, Shanti Nagar (off Double Road), www.1shantiroad.com
From Friday 6th to Sunday 22nd April
Selected works
Group exhibitions to show case the 5th anniversary of the gallery
Inauguration : Friday 6th April at 19.30
Art Chutney, Taj West End, The Art Corridor, 25 Race Course Road, www.artchutney.com
From Monday 9th to Saturday 21st April
Best of Ranga
A selection of 70 autographed caricatures by NK Ranganathan
Indian Cartoon Gallery, no 1 Milford House, Milford Garden, off MG Road, Near Big Kid's Kemp, Trinity Circle. Tel. 4175 8540
From Thursday 12th to Thursday 19th April
The travelling brush
Solo show by Elbin Paul
Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
From Friday 13th to Saturday 28th April
Fireflies … and a paper tiger
Solo show by Paresh Hazra
Inauguration : Friday 13th April at 18.30
Right Lines, Five Forty Five, 545 6th Main, 4th Cross, Indiranagar, Tel.: 9886117375
Wednesday 11th & 18th & 25th April at 15.00
Introduction to the language of visual art
A guided walk through the gallery's collection
Saturday 14th & 21st & 28th April at 10.30
Introduction to the history of modern art
A guided walk through the gallery's collection
National Gallery of Modern Art, Manikyavelu Mansion, 49, Palace Road, Tel. 2234 2338. http://www.ngmaindia.gov.in
From Friday 20th April to Saturday 12th May
Being and nothingness
Solo Exhibition of photographs by Swapan Nayak
Inauguration : Friday 20th April at 18.30
Tasveer Arts, Sua House, 26/1 Kasturba Cross Road (near British Library). Tel. 2212 8358. www.tasveerarts.com
DANCE
Saturday 7th April at 18.30
Mohiniattam Dance
Duration : approx. 60 min.
Tickets : Free
National Gallery of Modern Art, Manikyavelu Mansion, 49, Palace Road, Tel. 2234 2338. http://www.ngmaindia.gov.in
Sunday 29th April from 10.00 to 22.00
Dance World Day
Duration : All day
Tickets : Free
Exhibitions, book launch and performances all day round. Programme on the Alliance's website.
Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
MUSIC
Saturday 7th April at 18.30
Hindustani Raga Sangeet
Duration : Approx. 60 min.
Tickets : free
By Jayateerth Mevundi
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Race Course Road. Tel. 2226 7303.
Saturday 14th April at 18.00
Piano Recital
Duration : Approx. 60 min.
Tickets : NA
By Aline Bartissol to support Aamod Centre of Liberal Art
Donor's pass available at BIMA, Tel.: 2852 5754
Taj Vivanta Whitefield, ITPL
Monday 30th April at 18.30
Sitar Recital
Duration : Approx. 60 min.
Tickets : NA
Pandit Shinath Mishra
National Gallery of Modern Art, Manikyavelu Mansion, 49, Palace Road, Tel. 2234 2338. http://www.ngmaindia.gov.in
MOVIES
Saturday 7th April at 15.00
Artemisia
Duration : approx. 97 min.
Tickets : free
Director . NA
Sunday 8th April at 11.30
Goya's ghosts
Duration : approx. 93 min.
Tickets : free
Director . NA
Friday 20th April at 18.30
Elephant Boy
Duration : approx. 82 min.
Tickets : free
Director . Robert Flaherty & Zoltan Korda
Saturday 28th April at 15.00
Frida
Duration : approx. 123 min.
Tickets : free
Director . NA
National Gallery of Modern Art, Manikyavelu Mansion, 49, Palace Road, Tel. 2234 2338. http://www.ngmaindia.gov.in
Firday 13th April at 18.00
Biographia
Duration : approx. 68 min.
Tickets : free
Director . B. R. Viswanath
About the life of Lisa Stauffer : 'You can express the entire life-process through the art-form of weaving'
Venkatappa Art Gallery, Kasturba Road, Tel. 2286 4483
Wednesday 18th April at 18.30
The apprentices (Les apprentis)
Duration : approx. 95 min.
Tickets : free
Director . Pierre Salvadori
Friday 27th April at 19.30
Horror Special !
A selection of 5 short movies
Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
OTHERS
From Monday 9th April to Sunday 6th May
Summer Express
Theatre, film making, visual art, cooking, car mechanic and rangoli workshops for kids.
Detailed programme on the website; enquiries to aha.rangashankara@gmail.com (Registration from 10th March)
Ranga Shankara, 36/2 23rd Main, 8th Cross, JP Nagar 2nd phase (next to post office). Tel. 2659 2777. www.rangashankara.org
Thursday 12th April from 9.00 to 17.00
Discover the clown within you
A paying camp (Rs 500) by Dr Clown India and Jockel, the clown from Germany.
Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
Saturday 14th April from 10.00 to 17.00
A one-day theatre appreciation course
In association with Bangalore Little Theatre.
Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th and Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd April from 10.00 to 17.00
A Cartoon Workshop
Workshops, lectures and demonstrations by senior cartoonists
Indian Cartoon Gallery, no 1 Milford House, Milford Garden, off MG Road, Near Big Kid's Kemp, Trinity Circle. Tel. 4175 8540
FOR THE TRAVELLERS …
Till Saturday 28th April
Avega - The Passion
A solo show by Pushpamala N
Nature Morte, A-1 Neeti Bagh, New Delhi, Tel.: 011 4174 0215
STILL TIME TO SEE …
Till Saturday 14th April
Tamed elements
Solo Show by Deepak Rajbhar
Gallery Blue Spade, The Chancery, 10/6, Lavelle Road, Tel. 65469627, www.gallerybluespade.com
Till Saturday 14th April
The Interpreter of dreams
Solo Exhibition of paintings and drawings by Lalu Prasad Shaw
Time & Space Art Gallery, 55 Lavelle Road. Tel. 3296 9412 / 2212 4117. www.gallerytimeandspace.com
Till Friday 11th May
Four projects
Orijit Sen - Abhishek Hazra - Sunoj D - Abir Karmakar
Gallery SKE, 2 Berlie Street, Langford Town. Tel. 65951972. www.galleryske.com
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