Bloomsday

Date: 19 June 2024

Time: 7:00 pm

Venue: KNMA Saket

In collaboration with: Embassy of Ireland in New Delhi, Shaw’s Corner, and Mayank Austen Soofi (Delhiwalla, Delhi’s own Joycewalla).

About the Event:

Join us for a special evening dedicated to a dramatic reading of James Joyce's seminal work, "Ulysses." This event marks the 120th Anniversary of one of literature's most celebrated novels, chronicling the experiences of three Dubliners over the course of a single day, 16 June 1904. Known for its stream of consciousness technique and experimental prose, "Ulysses" is regarded as one of the greatest literary works of the 20th century.

Highlights:

Dramatic Reading: Experience the novel come to life through a dramatic reading by distinguished performers, bringing Joyce’s rich characters and intricate prose to the stage.

Bloomsday Celebration: The event commemorates Bloomsday, the day on which "Ulysses" is set. Named after the novel’s principal protagonist, Leopold Bloom, Bloomsday celebrates Joyce's influence on literature and culture.

Immerse yourself in the world of James Joyce and "Ulysses" with a captivating dramatic reading. Discover the novel's profound impact and celebrate its enduring legacy on this memorable evening.

Reserve your spot now and be part of this extraordinary literary celebration!