Russian director, playwright arrested on accusations of "justifying terrorism"

May 07, 2023

According to CNN, Yevgenia Berkovich was arrested on Friday alongside the play's author, Svetlana Petriychuk, after investigators alleged that their award-winning play "Finist, the...

Legendary playwright Habib Tanvir’s 'Charandas Chor' to be adapted into a feature film

Sep 01, 2023

Iconic playwright Habib Tanvir's theatrical masterpiece 'Charandas Chor' is all set to be adapted into a film.

Larry Kramer, 'Normal Heart' playwright, AIDS activist, dies at 84

May 28, 2020

Washington D.C. [USA], May 28 : Larry Kramer, the pioneering New York AIDS activist who used pamphlets, novels, Broadway plays and ire to spread...

'Mindhunter' writer Dominic Orlando dies at 57

Nov 25, 2021

Washington [US], November 25 : Dominic Orlando, playwright turned TV writer-producer who worked on shows like 'Nightflyers', 'Mindhunter', and 'Them', has died.

Jordan E Cooper joins cast of 'Freaky Friday 2'

Aug 01, 2024

American playwright and actor Jordan E Cooper has joined the cast of Disney's 'Freaky Friday 2' in the role of 'Jett', reported Deadline.

On poet-playwright Bharatendu Harishchandra's 171st birth anniversary, Uttar Pradesh CM unveils statue

Sep 09, 2021

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 9 : To commemorate the birth anniversary of Bharatendu Harishchandra, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday unveiled...