Bangladesh. July-August, 2014. Research based on the evolving identity and traditions of Bauls and Fakirs in Bangladesh. Research was conducted in Dhaka, Kushtia, Sylhet and other areas in Bangladesh Photographs taken by Saurav Chakraborty
Paper on Bauls presented at PSi 20
Shanghai Theatre Academy, Shanghai, China. July, 2014. Paper: ‘Performing [as] Bauls: Reimagining Performance, Identity and Spatiality Between Tradition and Modernity’
almost…home…
Conceptualized by Sukanya Chakrabarti, May 2014 Roble Theater, Stanford, CA. May 18-20, 2014 Event Listing on Stanford University: Arts Institute, Sparks Grant page (link) What is home? Where is home? What are the boundaries of home? Are we the bodies that build our home, or are we carrying our homes in our bodies? Through the recreation of memories as performance, we explore how our bodies remind us of our homes and the ways that home gets mapped onto bodies. Conceptualized by: Sukanya ChakrabartiDevised by: Andrea hale, Kuna Sangani, Sruti Sarathy, Yvette…
Yoni ki Baat
Stanford University, California, March 2014 Acted in Yoni ki Baat, Directed by Sindhu Singh, produced by Rangmanch, the South Asian theater group in Stanford University
All this time we could have been friends
Show Dates: February 6-8, 2014 Stanford University Performer in All this time we could have been friends