Naatak Radio
Naatak Radio is a fresh new podcast with stories, plays, songs, and more, produced by Naatak, America's Biggest Indian Theater Company based in the Bay Area, California. New episodes every Saturday. Bring back those memories of Hawa Mahal on Vividh Bharati. क्या आपको क़िस्से, कहानियाँ, और मधुर संगीत सुनना पसंद है? हर शनिवार एक नए episode के साथ, आपकी सुनहरी हवा महल की यादें ताज़ा कराने की ज़िम्मेदारी अब हमारी. #Naatak #Stories #Plays #Theater #Hindi #Drama #क़िस्से #कहानी #कहानियाँ
Episodes
Bombay Talkies - A Musical (Sep 2023)
written and directed by Sujit Saraf
Music from Bollywood (1935 to 1975)
Music direction : Nachiketa Yakkundi
Vocalists:
Nachiketa Yakkundi, Amit Shenoy, Ritesh Nayak
Anitha Dixit, Poulomi Sarkar, Manisha Ram
Shreya Dixit, Surya Saraf, Rohit Upamaka
Harmonium: Surya Saraf
Flute: Arjun Bharadwaj
Guitar: Ritesh Nayak
Tabla: Aj...
Lyrics : Wajid Ali Shah, Nawab of Awadh, 1847 to 1856
Vocals - Prathamesh Kamat, Ritesh Nayak
Adapted for Shatranj ke Khiladi
Naatak's 104th production
June9 - Jun18, 2023
Written by Munshi Premchand
Adaptation: Ritwik Verma and Anush Moorthy
Directed by Anush Moorthy
Produced by Dhananjay Motwani
https://www.naatak.org/2023-shatranj/
Music Composition - Anitha Dixit
Lyrics : Wajid Ali Shah, Nawab of Awadh, 1847 to 1856
Vocals - Anitha Dixit
Bansuri (flute) - Arjun Bharadwaj
Tabla - Hemanth Hariharan
Original sound track from Shatranj ke Khiladi
Naatak's 104th production
June9 - Jun18, 2023
Written by Munshi Premchand
Adaptation: Ritwik Verma and Anush Moorthy
Directed by Anush Moorthy
Produced by...
Music Composition and Vocals - Anitha Dixit
Lyrics : Ritwik Verma
Original sound track from Shatranj ke Khiladi
Naatak's 104th production
June9 - Jun18, 2023
Written by Munshi Premchand
Adaptation: Ritwik Verma and Anush Moorthy
Directed by Anush Moorthy
Produced by Dhananjay Motwani
https://www.naatak.org/2023-shatranj/
Music composer: Nachiketa Yakkundi
Vocalists: Nachiketa Yakkundi, Anitha Dixit, Amit Shenoy, Savitha Gayathri, Ambhranee Yakkundi, Surya Saraf, Tanmayi Rao
Instrumentalists: Ajay Sundar Raj (tabla), Prasanna Rajan (flute), Ambhranee Yakkundi and Tanmayi Rao (harmonium)
This song is part of Ramayan - the grand musical
Naatak's 100th production
Sep 4 - 25 2022
Based on the Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas
Stage ...
Music composer: Nachiketa Yakkundi
Vocalists: Nachiketa Yakkundi, Anitha Dixit, Amit Shenoy, Savitha Gayathri, Ambhranee Yakkundi, Surya Saraf, Tanmayi Rao
Instrumentalists: Ajay Sundar Raj (tabla), Prasanna Rajan (flute), Ambhranee Yakkundi and Tanmayi Rao (harmonium)
This song is part of Ramayan - the grand musical
Naatak's 100th production
Sep 4 - 25 2022
Based on the Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas
Stage ...
Music composer: Nachiketa Yakkundi
Vocalists: Nachiketa Yakkundi, Anitha Dixit, Amit Shenoy, Savitha Gayathri, Ambhranee Yakkundi, Surya Saraf, Tanmayi Rao
Instrumentalists: Ajay Sundar Raj (tabla), Prasanna Rajan (flute), Ambhranee Yakkundi and Tanmayi Rao (harmonium)
This song is part of Ramayan - the grand musical
Naatak's 100th production
Sep 4 - 25 2022
Based on the Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas
Stage ...
Music Composition: Anitha Dixit
Lyrics: Vikram Ramanarayanan
Tabla: Ajay Sundar Raj
Harmonium: Surya Saraf
Vocals: Anitha Dixit, Ritwik Verma, Prathamesh Kamat, Sujit Saraf, Ritesh Nayak, Savitha Gayathri, Surya Saraf, Vikram Ramanarayanan
This song is a part of The 6th Pillar - Naatak's 99th Production,
Written andDirected by Vikram Ramanarayanan
July23-Aug7, 2022
https://www.naatak.org/2...
Music composition and vocals: Anitha Dixit, Ritesh Nayak
Guitar: Bidan Sinha
Tabla: Ajay Sundar Raj
Lyrics: by Ritwik Verma
This song is part of Hayavadan - the grand musical
Naatak's 98th production
Jun 12-25 2022
Written by Girish Karnad
Directed by Harish Agastya
https://www.naatak.org/2022-hayavadan/
Music composition and vocals: Anitha Dixit, Ritesh Nayak
Guitar: Bidan Sinha
Tabla: Ajay Sundar Raj
Lyrics: by Ritwik Verma
This song is part of Hayavadan - the grand musical
Naatak's 98th production
Jun 12-25 2022
Written by Girish Karnad
Directed by Harish Agastya
https://www.naatak.org/2022-hayavadan/
Music composition and vocals: Anitha Dixit
Harmonium: Bidan Sinha
Tabla: Ajay Sundar Raj
Lyrics: by Ritwik Verma
This song is part of Hayavadan - the grand musical
Naatak's 98th production
Jun 12-25 2022
Written by Girish Karnad
Directed by Harish Agastya
https://www.naatak.org/2022-hayavadan/
Music composition and vocals: Anitha Dixit
Guitar: Bidan Sinha
Tabla: Ajay Sundar Raj
Lyrics: by Ritwik Verma
This song is part of Hayavadan - the grand musical
Naatak's 98th production
Jun 12-25 2022
Written by Girish Karnad
Directed by Harish Agastya
https://www.naatak.org/2022-hayavadan/
Music composition and vocals: Anitha Dixit
Guitar: Bidan Sinha
Tabla: Ajay Sundar Raj
Lyrics: by Ritwik Verma
This song is part of Hayavadan - the grand musical
Naatak's 98th production
Jun 12-25 2022
Written by Girish Karnad
Directed by Harish Agastya
https://www.naatak.org/2022-hayavadan/
This week on the #NaatakRadio #Podcast presenting वडिलांचे मुलीस पत्र, a Marathi poem by Sanjeevani Bokil, performed by Monica Dani.
Presenting songs from Naatak’s GRAND MUSICAL, BUDDHA!
Naatak’s annual musical is set in the sixth century BCE and written entirely in rhyme. The Shakya prince Siddharth leaves his father’s palace, attains enlightenment under a peepal tree to become Buddha, roams the kingdoms of Magadh and Kaushal to persuade the world, and alters the course of human history. The play features an ensemble cast, live music and dance.
With ...
Presenting songs from Naatak’s GRAND MUSICAL, BUDDHA!
Naatak’s annual musical is set in the sixth century BCE and written entirely in rhyme. The Shakya prince Siddharth leaves his father’s palace, attains enlightenment under a peepal tree to become Buddha, roams the kingdoms of Magadh and Kaushal to persuade the world, and alters the course of human history. The play features an ensemble cast, live music and dance.
With ...
Presenting songs from Naatak’s GRAND MUSICAL, BUDDHA!
Naatak’s annual musical is set in the sixth century BCE and written entirely in rhyme. The Shakya prince Siddharth leaves his father’s palace, attains enlightenment under a peepal tree to become Buddha, roams the kingdoms of Magadh and Kaushal to persuade the world, and alters the course of human history. The play features an ensemble cast, live music and dance.
With ...
Presenting songs from Naatak’s GRAND MUSICAL, BUDDHA!
Naatak’s annual musical is set in the sixth century BCE and written entirely in rhyme. The Shakya prince Siddharth leaves his father’s palace, attains enlightenment under a peepal tree to become Buddha, roams the kingdoms of Magadh and Kaushal to persuade the world, and alters the course of human history. The play features an ensemble cast, live music and dance.
With ...
18th August 2021 is India's most famous lyricist, poet, writer, screenwriter, and director's Gulzar's 87th birthday. To celebrate Gulzar saab's legacy, Naatak Radio presents SUNSET BOULEVARD, from his story collection Raavi Paar.
About the story:
An unexpected visitor to her mansion gives hope to a lonely movie actress past her prime.
Performed by: Sareeka Malhotra
This week, we present one of the most acclaimed American playwright Alice Gerstenberg's famous one-act play: He Said and She Said, adapted for an Indian setting. Isha invites two friends, Mrs. Puri and Dhani, to dine with her and her husband Lakshya. However, upon arriving, Mrs. Puri has a piece of gossip for Isha about Dhani that threatens to ruin the night and to end friendships.
As in Alice Gerstenberg's other plots, th...
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