
Weekly Planner: New art and textile shows, Oktoberfest specials and staging a Broadway classic
New visual narratives are taking shape in Mumbai as Sarnath Banerjee unveils Badly Remembered Things at Project 88. The exhibition offers a series of drawings that act as windows into phantom narratives, reflecting a subconscious lexicon built over three decades.
On the theatrical front, Barefoot in the Park receives a fresh staging at the Bangalore International Centre, re‑imagining Neil Simon’s beloved Broadway comedy with a mix of romance and chaos.
Meanwhile, Delhi’s Alliance Française hosts Masters in Making—Thread of Continuum, a textile showcase that brings together artisans and contemporary makers to revive silk and Lambadi embroidery traditions.
In the culinary arena, Rick’s in New Delhi celebrates Oktoberfest with Bavarian‑inspired bites, from potato pancake to apfelstrudel, alongside a global beer selection.
Finally, Bengaluru’s Namu Recommends Vegan Market offers a festive, pet‑friendly space where over 130 plant‑based brands present foods, wellness products and experiential workshops, underscoring the city’s growing sustainable vibe.