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Actor Jacob Rajan reaches for the sky with an expression of joy on his face. The background is black with colorful large light spots that are blue, orange, and red. Jacob is in a velvety red blouse with a green undershirt.

Eyes On Wellington: Paradise Or The Impermanence Of Ice Cream Review

Paradise Or The Impermanence Of Ice Cream Review

Puppeteer Jon Coddington with Gerry the Vulture puppet facing Actor Jacob Rajan in a pink shirt

Puppetry – Behind The Bird With Jon Coddington

Whilst performing, master puppeteer Jon Coddington’s is completely in the moment.As he moves his puppet across the stage, his facial expression changes in line with the clicks and hisses of the vulture.

Actor Kalyani smiles past the camera in a black shirt and sunglasses. Behind him is a yellow wall.

Catching up with Kalyani Nagarajan

Mrs Krishnan’s actress on the show’s whirlwind North American tour.

Actor Justin Rogers smiles past the camera in a blue shirt and sunglasses. Behind him is a yellow wall.

DJ Jimmy J and the Party in America

With the show in full swing, we took a moment to catch up with our Mrs Krishnan’s Party actor, Justin Rogers.

Welcome to the Murder House cast are signing and 'drinking' in joy

Indian Ink has done it again

Welcome to the Murder House is dark, deadly, a little bit sexy, and something you definitely should read the press release for before you see because it does not pull any punches.

Actor Jacque Drew singing with actors surrounding her.

The Shocking New Play about the Inventor of the Electric Chair

For the Indian Ink Theatre Company’s new play Welcome to the Murder House, it’s all in the execution.

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.

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.

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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