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Renu Arora in conversation with Sita Brahmachari

The actor, singer and writer Renu Arora talks to Sita Brahmachari about her creative life. Renu discusses her writing, her work on stage, her feeling of connection with Frida Kahlo, and her collaborations including the creation of The Burgundy Book, a concept album inspired by her life-changing accident and near-death experience.
26th March, 2025
'A creative life informed by a terrible accident and near-death experience'
Renu Arora

Renu Arora

Renu Arora is an actor, singer, writer and composer.

Sita Brahmachari

Sita Brahmachari

Sita Brahmachari is an author and activist whose plays and novels highlight the importance of community and human rights.

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