Why an Indian theatre artist decided to boycott the Israel Festival to be held in 2018 – Indian Cultural Forum
December 14, 2017
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(...)Meanwhile, in India, Mallika Taneja , a theatre artist based in Delhi, has declined to perform at the Israel Festival, although her decision was made before Trump’s announcement, on 24 November. After Trump made his call, she decided to make her letter public in a Facebook post. Taneja has performed her solo performance piece, Thoda Dhyan Se, at several reputed festivals, as well as protest gatherings, to wide acclaim. Her latest work is Rukaawat Ke Liye Khed Hai. Here we publish her Facebook post which contains her letter to the organisers to the Israel festival. (...)