Theatre workshop by 'Vihaan Drama Works' in city

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At a theatre workshop, the aspirants are learning different parts of theatre. From backstage to acting skills, the participants of Vihaan Drama Works are improving their skills. A theatre workshop is going on by Vihaan Drama Works in city.

The artists of Vihaan drama works are all set to woo the theatre buffs with narrating the Sanskrit tale ‘Hasya Choodamani’.

The final rehearsals of the play is being carried out by the artists. It is to be noted that the play will be performed on August 10 at Bharat Bhavan.

The play Hasya Chudamani, originally written by Vatsaraj Virchit in the 12th century was performed by Vihaan Theatre Workers, Bhopal. Directed by Sourabh Anand, the play was performed in Bundeli style. It was translated into Hindi by Sangeeta Gundecha. This one-and-a-half hour play started with a theft at Kapatkeli’s house. She suspects her daughter’s lover Kalakarandak and visits an expert of Kevli art Gyanrashi to unearth the truth.

Gyanrashi did not earn fame and money on the basis of his art but by cheating and his follower Kaudinya knows that. After Kapatkeli’s complaint, he sends his servants Kokil and Parawat with her to find out the truth and collect the stolen money.

 Meanwhile he also pays a visit to Kapatkeli’s house with Kaudinya and they both fall for her daughter Madansundari. Gyanrashi tries to attract her by chanting a mantra with her name. Then a twists of chaos takes place which formed the rest of the story.

The artists are also learning the art of music and light design. As many as 35 artists will perform in this play on August 10.

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