The Friday List: From a children's summer workshop to Netflix thriller, The Woman in the Window, your weekly calendar of virtual events
FirstpostIn the throes of a pandemic that has come to govern every aspect of our lives, what has been a crucial way towards staying healthy is keeping up our spirits and staying hopeful. On this week’s #FridayList: a talk with actor Kabir Bedi around his memoir, a workshop that teaches essential camera skills and Amazon Prime Video’s much anticipated series, The Underground Railroad. To know more about the stream, visit Royal Opera House’s Facebook page When: 14 May — Virtual play A new play brought forth by Surnai Theatre and Folk Arts Foundation, in collaboration with Mumbai Theatre Guide, explores the loneliness of old age in these turbulent times of the COVID-19 pandemic. To get your ticket for the virtual play, When: 15 May — Talks and panel discussions In bringing forth a new series of talks following its virtual celebration of books, authors and bibliophiles, the Jaipur Literature Festival continues to keep up its tradition of highlighting some of the more immediate concerns of our times through insightful talks and dialogues. To know more and register, When: 13 May — Streaming this week The Underground Railroad, the much anticipated drama series is set to drop on Amazon Prime Video this weekend in what is sure to be a promising adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name.