A Playback Theatre performance at an old age home

We performed for the inmates of Mathruchaya – an old age home run by Canara Bank on 9th May. There were about 15- 20 people watching the performance. All of them in the age group of 75 – 95.
This performance was part of a charity initiative of ours where we perform for a charitable institution free of cost [...]

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Playback & Proscenium in July

Script Peoples Theatre in association with Christ University is conducting Certificate Course in Playback Theatre & Certificate Course in Proscenium Theatre in July.
Playback Theatre is an improvisational theatre form that is used to develop leadership skills, enhance communication skills, foster creativity, provide stress relief, develop acting skills and is an intense personal growth experience. The workshop is for [...]

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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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Playback Theatre

Twenty-two enthusiasts went through the annual Playback Theatre Certificate Course conducted by Script Peoples Theatre in association with Christ University. Over a period of 60 hours spread over July to September the participants learnt the fundamentals of leadership, creativity, personal growth, spontaneity, improvisation, teamwork, positive affirmation and personal catharsis. The workshop culminated in two performances [...]

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A performance at SOS village

The newest set of Playback graduates had their debut performance in the beautiful, secluded locale of SOS Children’s Village, Bangalore on 13th September. A part of the Playback Theatre Community Initiative, the performance saw 50 enthusiastic young faces greet the Playbackers. Nag, his first outing as a conductor, did a fabulous job in engaging the [...]

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Playback Theatre workshop

The Playback Theatre workshop has just begun at Christ College, Bangalore. This workshop is open to anybody who is interested in acting. Prior experience is not a requisite. Entries to the workshop are open till 23rd July.
The Playback Theatre workshop run by Script Peoples Theatre is a unique self development workshop using the magical tool of theatre. [...]

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Playback for the blind

Preparations for a Playback Theatre performance are currently underway. What makes this performance all the more special is because the audience is going to be visually handicapped. Therefore this performance will be tuned to the auditory senses. Read more about it here.

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A Playback Theatre performance

We had a Playback Theatre performance for a corporate audience yesterday. When art and business meets, it is an interesting experience. This was no exception either. A working day, and deadlines to meet and a theatre performance in a room where normally business presentations are made. Downright audacious you might say!
Well, we changed the seating and the [...]

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Theatre Inc Rehearsals

 
Playback Theatre rehearsals of Theatre Inc are in full swing for the charity theatre performance on 9th June. Participants are Ranga, Sunil.V, Faiq, Umesh.P.N, Sumana, Swati, Manjunath, Sibu and Arif. More details on that is available here.
Pic: Sumana & Ranga

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Blog it!

At Script Peoples Theatre, there is so much to write because there is something happening all the time. Therefore we have three more blogs to follow. If you want to keep updated about our Playback Theatre developments or if you want to read more about that in detail, then you should be heading to our Playback [...]

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