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HindustanTimes Thu,23 May 2013

Nude masterpieces go face to face in Venice

Two naked seductresses separated by three centuries of history went face to face for the first time in Venice on Wednesday in an exhibition devoted to French painter Edouard Manet with his Olympia alongside Titian's Venus of Urbino.

Kinky Boots leads Tony awards with 13 nominations, Matilda's second

The Cyndi Lauper-scored Kinky Boots, based on a 2005 British movie, has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import Matilda: The Musical close behind with 12.

Back with a bang: Terence Lewis returns to theatre after 10 years

Terence Lewis is best known for his unusual themes and contemporary dance pieces. After quitting choreography in Bollywood, the artiste is now set to make a comeback to dance theatre after a decade.

Swinging both ways

A funny adaptation of a famous broadway show and a horror play are ready to entertain the city at this ‘bi-polar’ theatre event.

Masterpiece found at Ritz sold to New York's Met for $1.4 mln

A 400-year-old masterpiece that only came to light during a renovation at Paris's Ritz hotel has been sold for 1.44 million euros ($1.88 million) to New York's Metropolitan Museum, auction house Christie's said on Thursday.

I would direct for theatre in future, says Kalki

Actor Kalki Koechlin, who is married to filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, says she would not mind directing plays, but is not interested in going behind the cameras for a commercial film.

An ode to The Bard, albeit infused with a local twist

All you Shakespeare fans in the city who thought that The Bard was a part of history, gear up for the Ghost of Shakespeare as it readies to strike this week. Celebrating the birth and death anniversary of  the most renowned playwright of English literature, Sir William Shakespeare

Film fair: European Union Film Festival 2013

This entire week, enthusiasts of Indie world cinema will get to watch 24 movies that come from various European countries, at the 19th European Union Film Festival 2013 which is being organised at the Galerie Max Mueller.

Capturing tribal beats

Most of the city dwellers are intrigued yet detached with the tribal culture that exists in the interiors of the country. An ongoing photography exhibition titled, Tribal Lights, aims to bring the city folks closer to the culture...

Delhi, the debut darling for artists

Two artists from diverse backgrounds and artistic sensibilities choose the city as their first solo stop.

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