Tiffin Box featured a mixed platter of theatre, poetry, stand-up comedy, monologues and music, alongside classical dance forms such as Kathak and Bharatanatyam from artists rooted in South Asian origin and connections.
Popular in India, a tiffin box, is a multi-tiered lunch container to carry home-cooked meals, representing a blend of flavours. A symbol of comfort and diversity, Tiffin Box was filled with sweet and spicy moments, every bite offering a different taste.
Programme:
- “Kautilya” — Kathak Performance by Sheetul, Simran, Nikita and Prajita of Aayat Dance Co.
- “Surprise” — Written and Directed by Shekinah Jacob, Performed by Arti Kansara
- “The Ocean Waves Carry Me Home…” — Poetry by Serena Mani
- Stand-up Comedy — Porvi Fomra
- “Wicked AMA” — Written and Performed by Namrata Shanbhag, Directed by Sananda Chatterjee
- “Amma” — Poetry by Gemishka Chetty
- “Udaan” — Musical Performance by Karen Plimmer and Sayanti Chatterjee
- Stand-up Comedy — Marzia Solarian
- “Complicated” — Poetry by Jayshree Ratnam
- “Aroha” — Bharatnatyam by Dr. Natasha Trilokekar, Dr. Narme Deva and Dr. Ahalya Sathiyaselvan
- “Manpreet Singh Real Estate” — Written by Aman Bajaj, Directed by Tim Booth
