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Running Out of Time: A Review
Ashoka’s first choice-driven play, titled ‘Out of Time’ has two meanings. “You are out of time because the period of time is repeating, but you’re also out of time because at the end of the play, one of the two characters passes away, or stops existing in that same plane of existence,” says Aritra Mukhopadhyay (UG2023), the director and writer of the play.


A Long Way To The Top: On Ashoka’s School of Rock and the Magic of Adaptation
There’s a tangible buzz around campus on the evening of April 10 — although it’s not your average Thursday night at Ashoka. It is the opening night of School of Rock, an adaptation of the 2003 Richard Linklater film, a comedy starring Jack Black as Dewey Finn, a struggling musician who poses as a substitute teacher to win the Battle of the Bands.
Anoushka Kumar
May 13


Rage, Raga, and Rhythm: Indian Ocean at Ashoka
Indian Ocean performing in Ashoka University | Photo courtesy: Arish Azmat There is something about an Indian Ocean concert that feels...
Noyonika Dutta
Apr 19


Not Quite Anyone’s Tempo: Ashoka’s Music Room Woes
Ahead of Vistaar's 2025 iteration of Battle of the Bands, Tanisha Pandey (UG'28) reports on the deteriorating state of Ashoka's Music Room.
Tanisha Pandey
Mar 28


The Anatomy of the One-Woman Play: Maiyya
Giya Sood speaks to the team of Maiyaa, a one-woman play that was performed in Black Box on 13th February.
Giya Sood
Mar 12


Review | Tattva: Dancing Through the Elements
The night of 28th November was filled with excitement as students rushed to see Abhinaya's, Ashoka University Dance Society’s, showcase.
Ananya Pendharkar
Jan 1


Review | Blue Roses and Broken Dreams: The Glass Menagerie
In The Glass Menagerie , memory takes centre stage as Tom, the protagonist, revisits the events of his life in a search for the origins...
Anusha Dhakal
Dec 2, 2024


Review | Khusrau, Krishna, and Kathak: Jo Dooba So Paar
A review of Jo Dooba So Paar: An Immersion in Kathak
Giya Sood
Nov 25, 2024


Review| Did the train miss the Strange Station?
A review of the music production, Strange Station.
Anusha Dhakal and Saniya Naik
Nov 14, 2024


Ashoka’s Piano Room: Notes of Discord
Since the beginning of the Monsoon 2024 semester, the piano room has been experiencing several challenges including a lost AC remote...
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