Remembering BV Karanth: theatre fest to be organised

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To give a tribute to the noted and one of the most celebrated playwrights of the theatre industry BV Karanth, a theatre fest will be organised.

The four day theatre fest will begin here from September 1 at Antarang Hall, Bharat Bhavan.

A programme on BV Karanth will have a kick start here from Tuesday with Aayam and Rang Sangeet. On the same day theatre experts from across the country will express their view points over works of BV Karanth.

On September 2, a Punjabi play Naag Mandal directed by Neelam Mansingh Chaudhary will be staged. On Septermber 3, a Hindi play Kaumudi directed by Abhishek Majumdar will be staged. The fest will be concluded with play Ghasiram Kotwal directed by Rajinder Naath.

Meanwhile, a three day theatre festival would also begin here from September 1 at Gandhi Bhavan from 7 pm. The fest is being organized by the theatre personalities of the city who have come down together to pay a tribute to the one of the best playwrights of the theatre. It is noteworthy that the fest is being organized under Guru Shishya Parampara.

The fest will have a kick start from September 1 with the Hindi play Dehgati Dehrang. The play is being directed by Mangilal Sharma and would be presented by Rang Sanchar theatre group, Bhopal. One the same day, another Hindi play ‘Garbh’ would be staged. The play is being directed by a noted playwright from Mumbai Rajkumar Kamle. Moreover the play would be presented under Mime genre.

On the second day of the fest i.e. September 2 a ballet performance ‘Prakrati’ would be staged. The ballet is being directed by the noted ballet choreographer of the city Vaishali Gupta.

The festival will be concluded with on September 3 with the Hindi play ‘Rang Sangeet’ being directed by Susood Gupta.

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