Multilingual theatre festival XPRESSIONS 26 to create a stage for diverse stories in Hyderabad
Xpressions 26 is a multilingual theatre festival taking place in Hyderabad from June 5 to 7. The festival aims to challenge traditional theatre experiences and promote dialogue between artists and audiences. It features performances, seminars, and workshops that explore diverse theatrical practices and immersive experiences.
- ▪Xpressions 26 is themed 'Breaking the Frame: Proscenium and Beyond'.
- ▪The festival includes productions in multiple languages, including Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, and English.
- ▪The highlight of this year's festival is a contemporary adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's Raktakarabi.
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Shudrka Hyderabad’s multilingual theatre festival Xpressions 26 is set to challenge the way theatre is traditionally seen and experienced in Hyderabad. With ‘Breaking the Frame: Proscenium and Beyond,’ as this year’s theme, the three-day multilingual theatre festival from June 5 to 7 at Rangbhoomi Spaces is lined with performances, seminars, workshops, and masterclasses. The festival celebrates diverse theatrical practices and encourages dialogue between artists and audiences,” says the group’s founder-director Swapan Mondal.Exploring new forms Swapan Mondal | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Launched in 2023, Xpressions 26 in its fourth year hopes to physically integrate the audience into action through an immersive experience.
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