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Category: Interviews

  • Interviews

An interview with Arzoo Malhotra, Dubai’s “Unladylike” comedienne

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 2, 2019

{Break a leg for your upcoming gigs in Dubai and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival,…

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  • Dubai Life

Emirates Festival of Literature: interviewing Cassandra Clare, Holly Black and more! #DubaiLitFest

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on March 18, 2019June 27, 2019

{Such a dream come true to meet my “Mortal Instruments” author idol, Cassandra Clare today}…

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  • Interviews

Short+Sweet Theatre Fest goes strong with Weekend Two, Dubai

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on February 17, 2019June 27, 2019

{Big thank you to the Junction Theatre in Alserkal, Dubai for all their love! I…

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  • Interviews

Short+Sweet Theatre: 10 plays of 10 mins each at Alserkal, Dubai

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on January 30, 2019June 27, 2019

{Shoutout to The Junction for inviting me to their amazing Short+Sweet Theatre Festival. Kudos to…

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  • Interviews

On set with Dubai Drama Group’s cast of “The Lion in Winter,” opening Nov 22

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on November 18, 2018June 27, 2019

{“None of you will get my crown. I will leave you nothing and wish you…

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  • Interviews

“Sutradhar” artfully flows a Mahabharata prequel on Opening Night, Dubai

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on November 16, 2018June 27, 2019

{Sanjeev Dixit and Shereen Saifudeen, thank you for chatting with #nikitalyfe about your play’s Opening…

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  • Interviews

Student Opinions {Part III}: Refugee & Muslim Ban, Dallas

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on April 13, 2017November 1, 2018

On January 27th 2017, President Trump launched a controversial executive order temporarily banning the entry…

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  • Interviews

Student Opinions {Part II}: EPA & ACA, Texas

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on April 13, 2017November 2, 2018

As you know, I’m a believer in starting conversations. Towards that goal I’ve spliced my…

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  • Interviews

Student Opinions wrack America into Interesting, Unsettling Times, USA

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on February 20, 2017November 2, 2018

{Written at the one-month mark of the Trump Administration} We live in an interesting, unsettling…

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  • Dubai Life

A Conversation with His Excellency Yousef al Otaiba of UAE

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on November 3, 2016August 4, 2018

{Written after hanging my blazer in my tiny SMU dorm closet} With the presidential election…

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  • Fashion

A Chat with Varun Bahl, Delhi

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on October 11, 2016October 15, 2021

{Written after reassessing everything in my wardrobe in New Delhi} Models draped in the finest of…

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  • Fashion

A Chat with Ambika Pillai, Delhi

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on October 2, 2016August 2, 2018

{Written from my verandah in New Delhi} With a wave of her hand, Ambika Pillai…

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  • Fashion

Giuseppe Zanotti: Shoes with a Soul, NYC

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on August 9, 2016August 5, 2018

{Written for Jamaque Paradis based on an interview at 5th Avenue, Manhattan, NY} An aura…

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  • Interviews

Behind the Scenes at Prism Co’s latest: “Animal vs Machine,” Dallas

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on May 6, 2016June 27, 2019

{Written at the Green Warehouse Boxing Ring in Dallas, Texas} “Animal vs. Machine” made its…

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  • Interviews

Apartment Concert with The Happy Alright, Dallas

  • by Nikita Taimni
  • Posted on May 3, 2016August 5, 2018

{Written at University Park, Dallas, Texas} My ears are still ringing from an apartment concert…

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Travels

Avoid Anarchists in Exarchaeia, Athens

My Marvelous Guide to Mykonos, Greece!

Hot Dam(n) Dubai Day-Trip! Kayaking in Hatta, UAE

18 Things you’ll want to do on your trip to New Delhi, India

Stargazing in the Mleiha Desert, UAE

Rain Room: a dry downpour, Sharjah UAE

Habib-tea at Tania’s Teahouse, Dubai

Don’t Haight, Appreciate [Cutie], San Francisco

Strolling through the Japanese Tea Gardens, San Francisco

Ho Ho Holyshit… it’s SantaCon, San Francisco

Inside San Francisco’s Color Factory

¡Vamos á Barcelona!

Veni, Vidi…Venice

Tour de Paris: An Itinerary

Vampires, Voodoo, & V. Smooth Jazz, New Orleans

Musings

Vampires, Voodoo, & V. Smooth Jazz, New Orleans

SMU Bucket List, Dallas

Why Big-Little Week made me appreciate my sorority sisters more than ever, Dallas

Moving On from your Childhood Home, Danville

“On this Day” Facebook Nostalgia

Theatre

“Tigers Be Still” prowls onstage this weekend!

“Is/Me:”Nourah Almaiman’s Monologues ponder the impact of one’s name on their life and perspective

Haste Reh Jaoge: Hilarious, Hindi and Has to be seen!

“Chuhal” brings banter and love to Hindi theatre, Dubai

Art & Intrigue: “By Cerise” offers two “Unforgettable”, “Snap”-py plays, Dubai

“A Behanding in Spokane” promises dark & entirely politically-incorrect humor

Dubai Drama Group’s “Faith Healer” monologues intrigued me ahead of premiere

DDG’s “Suspended in Motion” makes you stop and challenge assumptions, Dubai

This weekend, catch “Just Like That:” a comedy about life in Dubai

Short+Sweet Theatre’s line-up continues to amaze at Weekend 5, Dubai

Short+Sweet Theatre Fest goes strong with Weekend Two, Dubai

Short+Sweet Theatre: 10 plays of 10 mins each at Alserkal, Dubai

On set with Dubai Drama Group’s cast of “The Lion in Winter,” opening Nov 22

“Sutradhar” artfully flows a Mahabharata prequel on Opening Night, Dubai

“Enter Macbeth” does Shakespeare proud with an Arab-Scottish comedy at Alserkal, Dubai

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Nikita Taimni

Nikita Taimni

Nikita Taimni

A Dubai-based blogger, I write about travel, theatre and lifestyle in the cities I explore around the world. Follow me on Instagram @nikitalyfe and follow via email if you enjoy reading my posts!

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