Chronicles from Kashmir

کروניکل‌های کشمیر

Author: Dinesh, Nandita · 2020

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"‘What is happening in Kashmir?’

Chronicles from Kashmir explores this question through a site-adaptive 24-hour theatrical performance. Developed between 2013 and 2018 by the Ensemble Kashmir Theatre Akademi and Nandita Dinesh, the play uses a durational, promenade format to immerse its audience within a multitude of perspectives on life in Kashmir. From a wedding celebration that is interrupted by curfew, to schoolboys divided by policing strategies, and soldiers struggling with a toxic m...

Chronicles from Kashmir is a site-adaptive 24-hour theatrical performance developed between 2013 and 2018 by Ensemble Kashmir Theatre Akademi and Nandita Dinesh. Using a durational promenade format, the work immerses audiences in multiple perspectives on life in Kashmir through interconnected scenes. These include a wedding disrupted by curfew, schoolboys affected by policing, and soldiers confronting their circumstances. The performance explores the complex realities of Kashmir by staging intimate moments that reflect the lived experiences of its inhabitants across a full day of theatrical experience.

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Author
Dinesh, Nandita
Year
2020
Language
English
Class
Plays & Drama
Type
Book
Source
DOAB
Rights
open access, peer-reviewed university-press monograph (DOAB)

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