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  • Dastan-e-Guru Nanak
    Dastan-e-Guru Nanak
    Sun, 19 Apr
    Dastangoi, music and theatre shape a retelling of the life and radical vision of Guru Nanak. Languages: Hindustani, English, Punjabi | For ages 16+
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Project Type: Cultural

JUGGERNAUT

The language of the space was kept organic in its essence with the employment of locally available materials which exudes a vibe of ease into the space whilst unlatching from superfluous vanity typical of performance arts venues.

Arundhati Roy reads from her memoir, Mother Mary Comes to Me, in a room full of 'beloveds' in Delhi

Paramita Ghosh

THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS

Arundhati Roy’s memoir is a book of experience, violence, and grace. And not a few secrets. Before the book takes off on its India and global tour, she gave a glimpse of some of it at a select gathering in Delhi.

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A Feminist Guide to Delhi

Thomas Manuel

THE WIRE

Oddbird theatre has built a reputation as a space for Delhi’s artists and performers to showcase their work. It holds a lot of events that allow young female artists to practice their craft.

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An Oddbird is breaking through Delhi’s performance arts scene

Aayush Soni

REDBULL

In the constellation of performing arts spaces, Oddbird occupies an unusual position – one that’s challenging a status quo from a distance.

This play about pleasure and abuse breaks the binary. It’s painful, messy and funny

Prasanna Bachchhav

THE PRINT

‘Seconds Before Coming' is written, directed, & performed by 26-year-old Rishika Kaushik. After performing it at Delhi's Oddbird theatre, she wants to stage it in people's houses.

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The rise of alternative performance spaces

Tanuj Kumar

MINT LOUNGE

The ability to experience distant folk music traditions in an intimate setting is one of the few remarkable offerings by this theatre. 

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Should latecomers at theatres be allowed to have their way?

Akarsh Khurana

THE HINDU

Isn’t starting a play late for latecomers like rewarding them for their tardiness?

Shauharty’s ‘Farookh’ Is Proof of How Alternative Hip-Hop Can Thrive in India

Anurag Tagat

ROLLING STONE INDIA

The New Delhi artist will tour with his band, Darookhs, following their recent launch gig.

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Oddbird Theatre: Soaring to new heights one act at a time

House writer

THE LAB MAG


"Exciting, stimulating, gratifying," says Shambhavi Singh, co-founder at Oddbird, on completing one year in the city. An exclusive interview with the erstwhile Delhi Secret Supper Club.

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Tarun Balani's 'Kadahin Milandaasin' Is A Jazz-Drenched Reclamation Of Sindhi Heritage

Disha Bijolia

HOMEGROWN

Released in May last year via BERTHOLD Records, Kadahin Milandaasin features seven tracks and brings Sindhi folk material into Balani’s contemporary jazz language.

Attend A New Delhi Performance Art Series Exploring What It Means To 'Belong'

Sobhika Vasanthan

HOMEGROWN

Little Stint II is more than just an event, it's a platform for artistic expression, dialogue, and discovery. 

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Table Radica: A unique recreation of Habib Tanvir's radical life on stage and beyond

Kaushani Banerjee

THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS

Theatrician Amitesh Grover's latest immersive experience is a gourmand's stroll through the history of Indian stage.

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