A three-day theatre festival ‘Devrang Utsav 2017’ will be organised in the city. The theatre festival will kick-start on Thursday and will continue till Saturday at Bharat Bhavan auditorium.
The festival is being organised by First Step Cultural and Social Foundation, Bhopal in the memory of Nitesh Digambar. During the three day theatre festival, the theatre lovers of the city will witness different genres of plays and also a ghazal night.
While informing about the theatre festival, Prateek Digambar told the media persons that the theatre festival is being organised in the memory of Nitesh Digambar. The festival is orgtanised with a motive to support the Narmada Seva Yatra and initiative by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan.
While interacting with the media persons on Wednesday, Prateek further informed that there will be an award ceremony organised at Bharat Bhavan. “We will felicitate the artists and social activists who have contribute immensely in the society for its betterment.” Informing about it, he said, “On the first day we will felicitate ‘Arushi’ an organization for specially abled children and on second day we will felicitate KKshama Kulshreshtha an artist and a poet.” Similarly, other personalities of the city will be felicitated during the three day festival, he added.
The festival will get underway on Thursday with the Hindi play ‘Valdimir Ka Hero’. The play is adapted from leo Tolstoy’s story and is directed by Manoj Nair. It will be performed by the artists of Shadow Group.
On Friday, play ‘Dank’ will be staged. Directed by Nazeer Qureshi, the play will be performed by the artists of Karwaan group. The fest will have a grand closure with ghazal night on Saturday.