Schedule for 8th Women Playwrights International Conference

Date

10 To 11

11 to 1

2 to 3

3.30 to 4.30

5 to 7

7.30 to 9.30

1-11-09

Registration

Inauguration
Ceremony at 4.30 p.m. followed by Zulwa
Based on the Novel :
Uttam Bandu Tupe
Adopted by Chetan Datar
Dir: Prof.Waman Kendre
Venue  :  M.B.B.

2-11-09

Keynote Speech
Ratna Sarumpaet
Venue : P.M.B.

Play Reading
Venue :
Hall A, B, C, D, E

Challenges of Modern Acting (Panel Discussion)
Shanta Gokhale (Chairperson),
Rohini Hattangady, Meeta Vashist, Vanisa Adams Haris,
Venue : Marshall Hall

Indonesian Play on DVD
Jamila and  President
Venue : P.M.B.

Luna
Playwright:  Tripurari Shrama
Dir: Tripurari Shrama
Venue  :  M.B.B.

My mother, The Gharhwali, Her Maalak,His Wife
Playwright:  Smriti Nevatia
Dir: Sushma Deshpande
Venue  :  M.K.R.

3-11-09

WPI Meeting
Venue : P.M.B.

Play Reading
Venue :
Hall A, B, C, D, E

Theatre with difference
(Panel Discussion)
Julie Holledge (Chairperson),
Bishakha Dutta, Ulka Mahajan, Ratna Pushpkumari, Kanchan Sontakke
Venue : Marshall Hall

Khatijabai of Karmali Terrace
Playwright:  Stella Kon
Dir: Quasar Thakore Padamsee
Venue : P.M.B.

Menakaa
Playwright: Vasanth Kannibaran
Choreography: Rajeswari Sainath
Venue  :  M.B.B.

Rickshaw and Gun
Playwright:  S. Thaninleima
Dir: S. Thaninleima
Venue  :  M.K.R.

4-11-09

Keynote Speech
Katherine Thompson
Venue : P.M.B.

Play Reading
Venue :
Hall A, B, C, D, E

Sweden Showcase

Informal Session
Venue : P.M.B.

Technicolor dreams
Playwright:
Robijita Gogoi
Dir : Robojita Gogoi
Venue  :  M.B.B.

Sanchari
Playwright : Sumathi Murthy
Dir : Mangai
Venue  :  P.M.B.

5-11-09

Workshop
Meditative Writing by Jan Cornall
Venue : P.M.B.

Play Reading
Venue :
Hall A, B, C, D, E

Future Hope in Theatre 
(Panel Discussion)
Pradnya Pawar -Chairperson
Neha Sharad, Manaswini, Sanchi Jivane, Robijita Gogoi
Venue : Marshall Hall

Baat Bachpan Ki
Playwright:  Urmila Pawar
Dir: Meenal Patel
Venue : P.M.B.

Bap Re Bap
Playwright:Jyoti Mhapsekar
Dir: Vinod Hadap
Venue  :  M.B.B.

The Doorway
Playwright:  Jyoti Dogra
Dir: Jyoti Dogra
Venue : M.K.R.

6-11-09

WPI Election
Venue : P.M.B.

Play Reading
Venue :
Hall A, B, C, D, E

Pain & Pleasure of Women Directors (Panel Discussion)
Pushpa Bhave (Chairperson)
Usha Ganguli, Kirti Jain, Margareta Skantze, Madeeha Gauhar
Venue : Marshall Hall

Akeli
Story : Manu bhandari
Playwright : Himani Shivpuri,
Dir :Himani Shivpuri, Ramchandra Shelke
Venue : P.M.B.

Traditional Folk Theatre of Maharashtra
Bharud :-Chanda Tiwari
Waghya Murli : Kamal Shinde,
Lawani : Chhaya Maya Khutegaonkar
Venue  :  M.B.B.

Rudali
Playwright:  Usha Ganguli
Dir: Usha Ganguli
Venue  :  M.B.B.

7-11-09

Showcase of USA

and open session
Venue
 P.M.B.

Theatre of  Social Change
(Panel Discussion)
Anjum Katiyar-Chairperson,
Marili, Lin Mangai, Gladstone, Anju Utpal

Black Madonna
Margaria Skantze (Sweden)
Venue : P.M.B.

Concluding Ceremony Followed by
Miracle in Rwanda
Playwright: Leslie Lewis Sword
Dir: Edward Vilga
Venue  :  M.B.B.

Note :- Above Schedule is subject to the change.
HALL A,B,C  at The Academy Of Theatre Arts, Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Bhavan, 2nd Floor, Vidyangari Campus, University Of Mumbai, Santacruz(E), Mumbai-98
HALL D,E at Lecture Hall Complex, Vidyangari Campus, University Of Mumbai, Santacruz(E),Mumbai-98
PMB – Pherozeshah Mehta Bhavan, Department Of Civics And Politics, Vidyangari Campus, University Of Mumbai, Santacruz(E),Mumbai-98
MBB – Marathi Bhasha Bhavan, Vidyangari Campus, University Of Mumbai, Santacruz(E),Mumbai-98
MKR – Muktakaash Rangmunch(Open Air Theatre), Lecture Hall Complex, Vidyangari Campus, University Of Mumbai, Santacruz(E),Mumbai-98