Behind the Scenes at WeMove Theatre
Theatre isn't just the final performance. It is the sweat, the makeup sessions, the script readings, and the friendships built in our Jayanagar studio. Get a glimpse of the work that happens before the stage lights go up.
A sneak peek of our upcoming play "Kone Galige". This behind-the-scenes video shows our actors during a rehearsal, building their characters and scenes.
After a tough rehearsal for "Rakshasariddare Echharike", the team unwinds with a fun game of "Guess the Song".
Our graphic designer has gone missing! A fun, creative call for our audience to help design a poster for our upcoming shows using AI.
An interesting session on stage makeup at the WeMove Studio, showing the fun and practical skills our actors learn.
A video from our founder, Abhishek Iyengar, discussing the history of the K.H. Kalasoudha auditorium, a place that was once a vital hub for Bangalore's theatre scene.
Our founder Abhishek Iyengar discusses the ancient Indian playwright Bhasa, the pioneer of one-act plays, connecting our work to a rich theatrical heritage.
WeMove is now an adult! Unveiling our new logo as we celebrate 18 years of bringing a new wave of theatre to Bangalore.
The Year That Was 2024. A look back at our achievements, including 7 stage shows, corporate theatre programs, and creating new opportunities for artists.
Introducing the "WePass", our exclusive yearly show pass that gives you access to a year of unparalleled drama and exclusive perks.
"The most important element of Theatre is Lights." Wishing everyone a Happy Deepavali, the festival of lights, from all of us at WeMove.
About Behind the Curtains
At our Jayanagar studio, rehearsals aren't just about blocking movements or memorizing lines. We focus on ekanka (one-act play) structures, where every prop and light cue is deliberate because our minimalist Black Box style leaves nowhere to hide. If you come by on a rehearsal evening, you will see us working on these raw transitions, sharpening the timing until it feels real.
Our Process: From Script to Stage
For the past 18 years, our process has stayed consistent: we prioritize the actor's craft over elaborate sets. By utilizing a Black Box theatre approach, we strip away the distractions. This forces our performers to rely entirely on voice, body language, and precise lighting cues—like the shadow play we emphasize in productions like Kone Galige.
The Hub: Jayanagar Theatre Studio
Our studio is more than a rehearsal space; it is where our community grows. Whether we are hosting 1-on-1 acting sessions, conducting script reading workshops, or simply unwinding with a game of 'Guess the Song' after a grueling technical run, this space is the heart of WeMove. It is where we nurture the next generation of performers, moving away from mimicry and toward finding an authentic acting voice.
Why WeFocus on the One-Act (Ekanka)
We celebrate the ekanka because it is the most honest form of storytelling. It demands economy—there is no time to waste. Whether we are staging political satire like Magadi Days or an interactive mystery like Who Killed Agatha?, our goal remains the same: to present a reflection of society that sticks with you long after the final bow. We are constantly experimenting, blending folk traditions with contemporary narratives, and we invite you to be part of that evolution.
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