Friday, May 25, 2012

Dastangoi at SPIC MACAY Convention 2012


As part of the annual SPIC MACAY National Convention, 
Dastangoi visits Karnataka.

Date: May 30, 2012
Time: 1.00 PM to 2.30 PM
Venue: National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal

Dastan Mehtaab Jadu Ki
and
Dastan-e-Taqseem-e-Hind

Directed by: Mahmood Farooqui
Performed by: Mahmood Farooqui and Danish Husain

Followers across the world can enjoy the webcast at http://www.livestream.com/spicmacaymangalore

Monday, May 07, 2012

Dastangoi in Shimla

Dastangoi comes to the summer capital of British India - Shimla.

Indian Institute of Advanced Study 
invites us to perform 
Dastan-e-Taqseem-e-Hind 
as part of a three-day National Workshop,
The Nation Unbound: India in the 1940s 

Directed by Mahmood Farooqui
Performers: Darain Shahidi and Ankit Chadha

Date: May 10, 2012
Venue: Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Rashtrapati Niwas, Shimla.

Note: The performance is not open to public.

Monday, April 30, 2012

Dastan-e-Ghare Baire in Mumbai

So,  Dastan-e-Ghare Baire comes to Mumbai for the first time,

as part of the conference
Simankan: Tagore and the Boundaries of Art

The event is jointly organized by Sahitya Akademi & Jnanapravah.

Adapted & Directed by Mahmood Farooqui
Performance: Mahmood Farooqui & Danish Husain

  Date: May 04, 2012 
Time: 6.30pm 
Venue: Jananapravah, Queens Mansion, 3rd Floor, G. Talwatkar Marg, Fort, Mumbai.

Please RSVP to:
Jnanapravah
Queens Mansion, 3rd Floor, G. Talwatkar Marg, Fort, Mumbai.
+91-22-2207 2974/75

Sahitya Akademi sahitya@vsnl.net, sahitya@mtnl.net.in
+91-22-2413 5744

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Dastangoi in Chandigarh

As part of the Chandigarh Arts & Heritage Festival, Dastangoi comes to The City Beautiful with two spellbinding tales:

Dastan-e-Taqseem-e-Hind

Performed by Mahmood Farooqui & Danish Husain

Dastan-e-Aazar Jadu

Performed by Manu Sikander Dhingra & Nadeem Shah

Date: April 28, 2012

Time: 6.30 PM

Venue: Tagore Theatre, Sector - 18, Chandigarh


The event is organised by Department of Cultural Affairs, U.T. Chandigarh.

ENTRY BY PASSES ONLY
To request for passes, send an SMS to 09810057705.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Dastan-e-Ghare Baire at JNU


We present Dastan-Ghare Baire, an adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's classic novel Ghare Baire as part of a two day workshop on "Challenges of Institutionalizing Women's Studies," organized by Women's Studies Program, JNU & Indian Association of Women's Studies at:

6 pm, April 19, 2012
SSS I Auditorium, JNU Campus
New Delhi

Adapted & Directed by: Mahmood Farooqui

Performed by: Mahmood Farooqui & Danish Husain

The event is open to all.

Thanks