The magic of theatre seems to be elusive to younger audiences with entertainment today only one click away in our homes. Yet, some of the country's younger hearts are ensuring that this magic lives on
Today, the world has access to various forms of entertainment yet we keep going back to ancient performative arts like theatre. With World Theatre Day falling on March 27, we bring to you its rich history, significance and ways you can commemorate the art of theatre
City-based duo Nikhil Katara and Himali Kothari started Project 87, after a nudge by theatrewallah Ramu Ramanathan, to focus on the richness of English language plays originating from India in the last 20 years. They hope to use the power of social media to revive interest in these plays, which are often overshadowed by their Western counterparts
The Marathi film ‘Zollywood’ offers an unfiltered glimpse into Vidarbha’s thriving zhadipatti theatre scene. Director Trushant Ingle and writer-actor Asawari Naidu tell us about their early engagements with the form and challenges in bringing it to the big screen
It has been a busy week filled with food, health and culture. While experts outline tips to practice mindfulness, they also share how to help those with Down Syndrome, improve gut health and bust myths about dental cleaning. Here is a list of our top features for your Sunday reading
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As Mumbai boasts of small book stalls in almost every nook and corner, the book stalls at its railway stations are a shadow of their distant past. Not only are they hardly like they used to be in their heyday but even with what remains, there are not many takers. However, one multipurpose stall manager hopes it to change
As a 3 city concert India tour with a single-stage concert format, the event will be a one-day affair in each city, offering the unparalleled experience of Echoes while highlighting each city’s local ecosystems
Singer Bombay Jayashri Ramnath suffered a health setback and is now currently stable. She is recovering and will require rest for a couple of days
For this year’s edition of Road To ULTRA, India will showcase consecutive, daylong marathon events featuring some of the hottest names in the electronic music industry
Are you a creative brain looking for ways to expand your imagination? Here is how you can use social media efficiently to bring out the creator in you
After three years of the Covid-19 pandemic, Mumbaikars share how they are bringing in festivities by putting up the 'gudi' and eating puran poli with family and friends
Are you a creative brain looking for ways to expand your imagination? Here is how you can use social media efficiently to bring out the creator in you
24 March,2023 09:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAfter three years of the Covid-19 pandemic, Mumbaikars share how they are bringing in festivities by putting up the 'gudi' and eating puran poli with family and friends
22 March,2023 04:00 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto | Aakanksha AhireIn India, Ramadan is expected to begin from March 23 and will end on April 21. However, all these timings and dates are subject to moon sighting
22 March,2023 10:51 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent‘Paani Party’, written by Minaz Ansari and illustrated by Priyanka Lele, unfolds in the form of a conversation between a nine-year-old and his grandfather. Through it, the creators hope to discuss not just water conservation, but the tremendous value of water and the need for a more meaningful relationship with it
21 March,2023 05:32 PM IST | Mumbai | Anuka RoyIf you follow a restrictive diet or have diabetes, fasting during Ramzan can be tricky. Health experts share nutrition tips to help you keep your health in order
21 March,2023 01:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai AgarwalADVERTISEMENT
The Soviet pilot and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin passed away on March 27, 1968. Gagarin, whose name is synonymous with space travel was the first human to go to outer space, and the world has never been the same since then. Here are five interesting facts about him
If you follow a restrictive diet or have diabetes, fasting during Ramzan can be tricky. Health experts share nutrition tips to help you keep your health in order
21 March,2023 01:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Maitrai Agarwal
Urbanisation, congested cities, rising pollution, cost of health care, and rise in crimes against women and minorities are some prominent reasons that lead to unhappiness among Indians
20 March,2023 03:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The city-based folk fusion band, who will be performing at the first Mahindra Roots Festival at Bandra Fort Amphitheatre this weekend, spoke to Mid-day Online about making it to the big stage, changing the conventional approach to Marathi music through concerts and celebrating abhangs
20 March,2023 01:20 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Set off on a walk that discusses the house sparrow's alarming decline in time for World Sparrow Day
19 March,2023 09:11 PM IST | Mumbai | The Guide Team
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A criminal lawyer launches a production house, releases her first single and rocks YouTube with a reprise to chase a dream she has held close since she was nine. The criminal defence lawyer released her first original single, Lihaaz, last June. The video was the result of months of prep, starting in the COVID-induced country-wide lockdown. By then, Singh, 35, had a successful practice at the Bombay High Court, representing clients pro bono and even holding lectures for law enforcement agencies on cybercrime investigation. #SnehaSingh
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