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DRIFT Reads: Session VIII

Dolls4Tibet Studio Session Rd, near Kashmir House Hotel, Kotwali Bazaar Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India 176215, India

Dharamshala Residential & International Festival for Theatre presents d.r.i.f.t. Reads: Session VIII So the SHAH of BLAH is being chased by the GRUFFALO who's in cahoots with Gerald the Giraffe but little do they know that Harry Potter and Haroun are just around the corner with a Big Blue Balloon... Come and listen to what […]

Acting & Movement Training Workshop by Niranjani Iyer

Tibetan Community Hall Tibetan Community Hall, Behind Tibetan Welfare Office, Bhagsu Road, India

Tibet Film Festival-India is pleased to host a workshop by the wonderful Niranjani Iyer for aspiring Tibetan actors and theatre enthusiasts in Dharamshala. This Acting & Movement Training Workshop will focus on getting an understanding of how our body moves. The aim of this workshop will be to reimagine our relationship to our body, spark […]

DRIFT Reads: Session IX (Travelogues Special)

Illiterati Books & Coffee Jogiwara Rd, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176219, India

Dharamshala Residential & International Festival for Theatre presents d.r.i.f.t. Reads: Session IX After a long silence, d.r.i.f.t reads is back for a short while before the christmas break! Our next reading is a Travelogues Special ! What better place than traveller-filled Dharamshala to read about various travels across the world. We shall be reading from […]

drift reads session X (Folk Tales / लोककथाएँ )

Aman food court, dharamshala civil bazar, oppsite prayas bhavan, Palampur Road, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176215, India

Dharamshala Residential & International Festival for Theatre presents d.r.i.f.t. Reads: Session X: लोक कथाएं / Folk Tales A grandmama tells a tale of the past; of villages and folks who lived together, of men who farmed and toiled; of women who made houses with mud and bricks. Our ancient land has been built on layers […]

DRIFT Festival 2018

The Clubhouse, Mcleodganj The Clubhouse, Mcleodganj, Dharamshala

The BIG ONE is here !!! Our Annual Theatre Festival in the Mountains is here again. Its bigger and better and we've got an amazing line-up of workshops and Shows from all over the world. Along with running an annual program with various schools across Dharamshala, we have also been pro-actively involved with several theatre […]

drift reads session XI (Local Shorts)

Blossoms Village Resort Khanyara Road Sidhpur, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176057, India

We're back with our first reading post the festival! Come listen to a collection of short writings from local dharamshala residents! These pieces came out of a d.r.i.f.t playwriting workshop held by award winning playwright and director Purva Naresh last year. Coming up! Aadhar card written by Tenzin Tsering Crackling Future written by Pratham Jain […]

DRIFT Reads: Session XII (Murakami Special)

Korean Cafe Ri McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176219, India

Dharamshala Residential & International Festival for Theatre presents - d.r.i.f.t. Reads: Session XII "I sometimes think that people's hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what's at the bottom. All you can do is imagine by what comes floating to the surface every once in a while. Its only confusing if you believe it has […]

DRIFT Reads: Session XIII (Today’s Special)

Cafe Spaced Out Rakkar Fatehpur Rd, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176057, India

e Dharamshala Residential & International Festival for Theatre presents d.r.i.f.t. Reads: Session XIII "First we eat, then we do everything else", thus said the wise woman M.F.K. Fisher, founder of the Napa Valley Wine Library. In the simplest of words, what else to do if not eat with pleasure and wine and a sweet treat. […]

DRIFT Reads: Session XIV (Writings on Exile)

Jimmy's Italian Kitchen McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176219, India

Dharamshala Residential & International Festival for Theatre presents d.r.i.f.t. Reads: Session XIV As wars and conflicts rage across the planet, millions of people are displaced from their homes. In texts from around the world and right here in Dharamshala, we encounter resilience, nostalgia, guilt and anguish, the many faces of Exile. We're reading "Writings on […]

Stories of the World by ANANT DAYAL (A Storytelling Workshop)

The green House , India

Dharamshala Residential & International Festival for Theatre presents "Stories of the World by Anant Dayal" - An Oral Storytelling Workshop Stories heal. Stories make us dream of better worlds. Stories set us free. Come learn how to tell stories at our introductory workshop to Storytelling by the multi talented Performer/ Musician Anant Dayal. Develop the […]