How the Parsis Shaped Theatre in Colonial Bombay
How the Parsis Shaped Theatre in Colonial Bombay Flops, frauds or community disapproval did not prove obstacles to the growth of the theatre enterprise. Elphinstone Circle in Bombay in the 1870s. Photo: Lee-Warner Collection/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA When one thinks of Horniman Circle â the ring of elegant old buildings in south Mumbai â today, several associations spring to mind: the glossy storefronts of Starbucks and Hermes â the temples of neoliberal globalism; men snoozing on the gardenâs shaded benches â a respite from Mumbaiâs prickly afternoon heat; and...
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