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Lolita Chakrabarti OBE (born 1 June 1969) is a British actress and writer. [1] [2] Early life. Chakrabarti was born in Kingston upon Hull, England, to Bengali Hindu parents from India on 1 June 1969. She grew up in Birmingham, where her father worked as an orthopaedic surgeon at Selly Oak Hospital. [2] Career. Acting.
Apr 14, 2023 · Speaking with one of theatre's most in demand writers, Nina asks Lolita about her latest stage adaptation of the novel Hamnet, with the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon before ...
Mar 29, 2023 · Culture | Drama queen. Lolita Chakrabarti is one of theatre’s most sought-after adaptors. The playwright has brought two prizewinning novels, “Life of Pi” and “Hamnet”, to the stage....
Jun 28, 2019 · Playwright Lolita Chakrabarti on how to stage the impossible. The actor/playwright talks about taking on ‘Life of Pi’. Lolita Chakrabarti at the Rambert Dance Company in London © Leo Goddard....
Jul 13, 2023 · When Lolita Chakrabarti set out to adapt Yann Martel’s best-selling novel Life of Pi into a stage work, she approached it with a sense of play. And not just because the show was going to...
Mar 31, 2023 · Lolita Chakrabarti. After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a sixteen-year-old boy named Pi is left stranded on a lifeboat with four other survivors — a hyena, a zebra, an...
Hymn writer Lolita Chakrabarti interview: ‘There’s a delicacy between men that you rarely see on stage’. The playwright and actress’s beautiful lockdown play is being revived IRL at the...
