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The Print writes about Delhi’s Bloomsday celebrations, Joyce’s legacy, immersive theatre, and AI-era creativity.

A preview of Kaivalya Plays' James Joyce Immersive, exploring Joyce's stories through immersive performances.

Gaurav Singh Nijjer's projection design evokes the inner working of Noor's mind, and complements Kachroo's performance, along with Siddharth Shenoy's live musical score.

Exploring the intersection of technology and creativity, this article highlights how artists Gaurav Singh and Luvenia Kalia are using AI, XR, and digital tools to expand storytelling while preserving the human voice.
It examines hybrid storytelling as a space for inclusion, cultural memory, accessibility, and new forms of emotional connection between artists and audiences.

What unfolded that evening was not just a play, but a living, breathing paradox: a piece that both embraces and subverts the very idea of theatre itself.

Music and street theatre group Yalgaar Sanskrutik Manch teams up with Nalanda Arts Studio in ‘Kavan’ to initiate a dialogue with both the oppressor and the oppressed.

Kavan, an Ambedkarite opera that will premiere at Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai on February 8 and 9, is an exercise in testing democracy in a creative space

A collaboration between Yalgaar Sanskrutik Manch and Nalanda Arts Studio, Kavan is opening at Prithvi Theatre on February 8 and 9. Here’s an interview with Abhishek Majumdar and Dhammarakshit Randhive

A multimedia immersive experience based on Franz Kafka’s seminal work The Trial was a highlight of the Wayanad Lit Fest

I, Josef immerses audiences into Kafka’s The Trial through binaural audio, trapping them in Josef K’s nightmare

Franz Kafka centenary was commemorated in New Delhi with ‘I, Josef’, an unusual ‘headphone theatre’ performance of the German author’s unfinished novella, ‘The Trial’.

The group recently staged I, Josef, Franz Kafka’s most well-known character, in an innovative theatre format.

Gaurav Nijjer Singh’s performance installation of Kafka’s ‘The Trial’ hopes to draw young people to theatre

This binaural audio and multimedia installation is created in collaboration with Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi. Here’s an exclusive interview with director-designer Gaurav Singh Nijjer

Through conversations with theatre-makers, movement artists, musicians and creative technologists, Meghana looks at how technology such as AI can help us add more value to storytelling and where it can never do what humans do – create from an emotional world and embody its creation.

The performing arts and production company, Kaivalya Plays, tell us about their vision

A feature on prevalent safety issues and practices in Indian performing arts and Kaivalya Plays' research project into the same.

An overview of Kaivalya Plays' latest multilingual production directed by Varoon P. Anand and Gaurav Singh Nijjer

An overview of different artistic projects that center climate change – including our artificial intelligence meets improvisational theatre production Climateprov

The folks behind the play tell us how they developed custom-made technology and used artificial intelligence as an artistic collaboration.

The folks behind the Climateprov share how they developed custom-made technology and used artificial intelligence as an artistic collaboration.

An overview of improv theatre groups in India and Kaivalya Plays' work in bringing together communities with improv

This digital theatre performance questions the depiction of female body in medical textbooks.

A review of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in The Daily Magazine.

An interview with Gaurav Singh Nijjer, alumnus of SSCBS, on his journey from marketing to the world of theatre.

A review of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in the Mumbai Theatre Guide.

A review of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in The Pioneer.

A feature of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in YourStory

A review of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in the Free Press Journal.

A review of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in The TheatreRoom.

A review of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in the Hindustan Times

A review of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in Homegrown

A review of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in The Daily Guardian.

A preview of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in the New Indian Express

A review of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in Firstpost.

A preview of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in MidDay India.

A preview of the theatre production 'Lifeline 99 99' in the Live Mint.

People from the Indian theatre community share their experiences with how digital theatre has pushed the boundaries of their practice so far.