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Balloons are being thrown around a room with fairy lights on in the background

Indian Ink Writes New Chapter In Much-Loved Story

Mrs Krishnan’s Party is set in the back room of the dairy where Zina is celebrating the harvest festival, Onam. We’re the invited guests and, if we’re lucky, Mrs Krishnan might even feed us.

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Actor wearing a nose mask and dressed as a bell boy looks concerned as anothe actor dressed as a bell boy holds a mop and listens to the heart of the first actor

Theatre Company Nurtures and Preserves Next Generation

Vanessa Kumar was too young to see Krishnan’s Dairy in 1997 when it debuted at Bats Theatre; she was just 7, and the theatre company behind it, Indian Ink, newer than she was.

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Actor on the left sits with his face in his hands thoughtfully. He rests on a side table which holds a globe. Another actor stands behind the table holding a large book. Third actor stands sideways holding a mop in front of them and a bunch of flowers behind their back.

The Face Behind the Masks

Twenty years ago, Jacob Rajan became the first Indian actor to graduate from Toi Whakaari—NZ School of Drama and went on to take his passion for theatre to the next level.

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