Let’s Play
A serendipitous meeting between Jacob Rajan and Justin Lewis has since evolved to become one of New Zealand’s strongest artistic…
Continue ReadingAN IMPRESSIVE 2022 PROGRAMME TO MARK A QUARTER-CENTURY OF INDIAN INK
Indian Ink Theatre Company PresentsFive National Seasons, One International Tour, One Brand New Play, and Plenty of Outreach. All in…
Continue ReadingChatting about Paradise – Students share their stories
We often talk in class about the nature of theatre. Is it about watching real life or is it about creating change? We talk a lot about the purpose of theatre and what is Indian Ink’s purpose. It is a lot about watching and seeing, but it is also about challenging us to think.
Continue ReadingInside the booth – with Andrew Potvin
One of the questions I asked Andrew during this interview was “What are the different jobs you do?” but upon hearing his answer, the more apt question would have been “What jobs don’t you do?”.
Continue ReadingPuppetry – Behind the bird with Jon Coddington
The beauty of puppetry is you get to see the final product as it’s being made. An actor can’t watch themselves do it. An artist will have to wait till the end of the painting. But I’m seeing it as it’s happening.
Continue ReadingDramaturgy – the extra ‘brains’ behind the operation
Have you ever found yourself lost in thought whilst staring into space, laying in a meadow wondering “what is a dramaturge?”
No? Well, neither have I.
Mainly because before I’d seen my first Indian Ink play, I’d never come across one before.