



Rangmanch Stories with the team behind Defending The Caveman!
In this episode of Rangmanch, host Bhawana Somaaya dives into the world of the captivating Broadway play Defending The Caveman that has been recreated in India! Joining her are the creative minds behind the production: international producer Oskar Eiriksson, Indian producer Jiten Bhagat, director H…

Ep.56 Trishla Patel On: Raat Ki Raniyan, Learning from legends & more
This episode of the RangManch with Bhawana Somaaya, Trishla Patel unveils the backstage of her newest play, Raat ki Raniyan. Childhood, great mentors, Acting, Drama, Writing- you will find all the facets of being an artist in the length of this episode. Listen to her experiences of learning from s…

Ep.55 Abhinay Banker: Unveiling the Artistry Behind the Curtains
In this captivating episode of Rangmanch, hear the enthralling theatre life of Abhinay Banker, a prominent figure in the world of performing arts. Join us as we unlock the secrets of his theatrical journey, exploring the depths of his passion, creativity, and dedication to the stage. From the ear…

Ep.54 Spotlight on Jignyaa Vyas Joshi: Jeena Yahan Marna Yahan
On this episode of Rangmanch podcast, we shine a spotlight on the talented actor Jignyaa Vyas. With a career spanning several notable plays, including "Welcome Zindagi" and "Aaj Jane ki zid naa karo," Jignyaa has made a name for herself in the theatre industry. We discuss her achievement of comple…

Ep.53 "Unveiling Artistry of Saumya Joshi: A Journey through Theater and Film
This week on Rangmanch, explore the remarkable career of a celebrated writer and director in the world of theater and film. From the highly acclaimed play 'Welcome Zindagi' to the international success of '102 Not Out,' our guest has left an indelible mark on the stage. We also delve into their ac…

Ep.52 Sanat Vyas & Dilip Darbar on Developing the play: Love You Daddy
This week on Rangmanch Podcast, Bhawna Somaaya celebrates with you listeners Father's Day as we chat with Theatre veteran Sanat Vyas & Dilip Darbar about their play Love You Daddy! Listen to them share their story and how the 2 actors came together to perform the heart warming play that has been lo…

Celebrating 50 Episodes with India's Theatre Icons!
Welcome to a very special episode of Rangmanch Podcast, where we commemorate our 50th episode by bringing together some of the most celebrated personalities from the Indian theatre space. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of Indian theatre, exploring its rich history, the challenges fa…

Ep.50 Exploring the Artistic Journey with Manav Kaul: Acting, Writing, Directing, and Beyond
Manav Kaul, a multi-talented artist known for his work in acting, writing, and directing, embraces the diverse opportunities that come his way. With a successful process in place, Manav finds joy in directing plays, acting in projects, and traveling to spark new ideas for his writing. His creative …

Ep.49 Building an Immersive Theatre Experience ft. Pritesh Sodha
An MBA and now a theatre professional, Pritesh started his journey into theatre in 1999 with an amateur theatre group (Brahman Sabha Malad Kala Krida Vibhag - plays creating social awareness and participation in various drama competitions at all levels) and moved on to working with theatre companie…

Ep.48 Nivedita Baunthiyal's experience of cruising with Rangmanch, leading IPTA and more
Nivedita Baunthiyal has been associated with Hindi, English & Folk Theatre and has acted in more than 50 Hindi & English plays! She has also acted in Folk plays/Ballads of Uttarakhand in main roles. Bauntiyal is currently among the leadership team as the Vice President of Indian People’s Theatre A…