Dramatic Intelligence workshop for children

Script Peoples Theatre is conducting a Dramatic Intelligence workshop for children in the age group of 5-8 years and 9-14 years. The 7 day theatre workshop is designed to provide a basic overview of theatre and a first solid footing into the world of theatre. It is focused at developing leadership skills and enhancing creative [...]

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Summer workshop at Gear School

Mohammed Arif and Geeta Kudtharkar are currenty conducting the ‘Indradhanush’ theatre workshop for the students of Gear Innovative International School. This is a one week theatre workshop which will culminate in the stage presentation of Dr. Seuss’s ‘The Lorax’.
The workshop emphasis is on developing the creative energies of the students. They will play, participate and immerse themselves [...]

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A bunch of school productions

Through January, February and the first week of March we have been busy staging theatre productions in schools which are part of our Theatre In Education programme.
Oxford Senior Secondary School in J.P. Nagar did ‘The Special Prize’. At Little Flower Public School we did two productions – ‘Our Ability’ and ‘What happened to the reptiles’.
We [...]

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Two plays at Kumaran’s

Sri Kumaran Children’s Home (CBSE), Bangalore staged ‘The Lorax’ and ‘Wings of Fire’ on 24 Jan as part of their Theatre in Education (TIE) programme. TIE conducted by Rajesh.P.I and Umesh P.N at the school is a one year long theatre training programme that involved students of classes 7, 8 & 9.
At the culmination of [...]

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An ‘international’ experience for GEAR students

A group of students from GEAR Innovative International School went through a two part theatre experience with us. The objective was to develop a first-hand knowledge of different cultures using the tools of personal interaction, theatre and cinema.
The first part involved interacting with students from thirty countries and getting to know about their cultures and [...]

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Theatre workshop for students of New Horizon School

We have been conducting one- day theatre workshop for the students of New Horizon School at their Gurukul. This one-day workshop is done class wise and is aimed at exposing students to the basic concept of theatre and providing them an experience in staging a short theatre presentation. The project is on till February.
It has been [...]

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Workshop for New Horizon School

Seventy-eight enthusiastic young students of New Horizon School, Bangalore underwent a two-day theatre experience on 25th & 26th August. At the picturesque ‘Gurukul’ on the outskirts of the city, these students had a wonderful time exploring their creativity and imagination. Several games and activities done, the workshop culminated with two short performances, one play a series [...]

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Indradhanush in Calicut

Trainers Mohammed Arif and Ajmall P.P were away in Calicut, Kerala for two weeks where they trained a group of students using the Indradhanush theatre model. The workshop organised by Start Right Kindergarten had two batches – junior and senior. The students at the end of the workshop staged MISSION INDIA based on the VISION2020 [...]

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Celebrating a day for theatre

March 27 was World Theatre Day and for the last two years, we had been celebrating the day by staging our biggest production of the year VISION 2020. This year, however with VISION 2020 postponed to July, we celebrated the day differently.
Thirty of us went to Parikrama, a school for under privileged children, where the [...]

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A shadow play and mime

The students of Acharya Pathashala have been staging shadow plays and mime performances over the last couple of years under our training. On 21st Feb they staged two shadow plays – Mission 2020 and ‘The Life of Alexander’. In addition the students also staged a series of mime sketches. The entire programme lasted for 1 [...]

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