Indian Ink come from New Zealand and they provide boundless imagination, a willingness to experiment with form and a touching fairy tale that together hold the interest.
You have to hand it to Jacob Rajan and Justin Lewis; the driving forces behind Indian Ink Theatre Company. They produce a kind of theatre like no other and they bring it off superbly well.
PICKLE: Fact and fiction are put into the blender to create a beautifully poignant piece of theatre.
Humour, charm and simplicity underpin the the tale that is spun in The Candlestickmaker.
The Candlestickmaker is the transliterated nickname fellow physicists in the US gave to Subramanyan Chandrasekhar (1910-1995) – most famous for imagining and calculating the probability of black holes.
Out of the dairy, into the cosmos. White dwarfs, black holes and the LONELY PLANET are the inspiration for the latest collaboration from the team that gave us Krishnan’s Dairy.
New Zealand theatre company Indian Ink has toured the globe with Krishnan’s Dairy, justly garnering rave reviews.
This 1997 New Zealand production first warmed hearts in Singapore last year, when it played to sold-out audiences and received rave reviews.
Jacob Rajan tells the tale of the Indian corner shop that Gobi Krishnan runs with his wife Zina