Mahabharata includes text with permission from Carole Satyamurti’s Mahabharata: A Modern Retelling , published by W. W. Norton & Company; Devdutt Pattanaik’s Jaya, An Illustrated Retelling Of The Mahabharata , published by Penguin Random House India; and the poetry of Rabindranath Tagore. You can purchase a copy of Mahabharata the play online. This digital edition contains the full text of the play along with materials opening up the behind-the-scenes world of the production, including interviews with the creators, background and context about the source material, production photographs, a Mahabharata family tree and glossary. Ebook available for purchase here. Acknowledgements Mahabharata’s 2025 remount and tour were generously supported by: Major Partners Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity Canada Council for the Arts Government of Canada National Arts Centre’s National Creation Fund Clearview Foundation Richard & Nancy Hamm Kingfisher Foundation Lindy Green Family Foundation Metcalf Foundation Ontario Arts Council Andy & Val Pringle TO Live Toronto Arts Council Wuchien Michael Than Foundation Partners Deb Barrett & Jim Leech
Mahabharata was developed with support from the National Arts Centre’s National Creation Fund and remounted with the generous support of Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity through a theatre residency in January 2025 Why Not Theatre Team Founder & Co-Artistic Director Ravi Jain Co-Artistic Director
Miriam Fernandes Executive Director Karen Tisch Director of Production & Technical Crystal Lee Director of Producing & Creative Associate Kevin Matthew Wong Producer, Special Projects Mary Anderson Artistic Associate Michelle Mohammed Finance Director Sarah Newkirk Administrative & Development Manager
Karishma Bristy Grants Manager Erin Brandenburg
Senior Development Advisor & Interim Director of Development Jessica Kamphorst Events & Development Manager Haley Depasqua ThisGen Artistic Producer
Intisar Awisse Social Media Ishan Sandhu Web Design Amanda Davy
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