Several children of the city aspiring for theatre activities are being trained at their best skills by noted theatre personalities in a month-long theatre workshop.
Being organised for the aspiring children by Sagar Guncha Theatre Troupe the participants are now rehearsing for new production. During the workshop, children are taught the voice modulation and also the Subject improvisation and management skills as well.
While talking about the workshop, theatre artiste Bishna Chauhan said, “We are providing training to enhance the theatre talent among the aspiring youngsters to make a career in theatre, acting or production plus to provide them opportunity to display their talent before the people.”
All kinds of theatre forms are being taught to the students to get acquainted with theatre art. He said that the training programme is divided into three sections which included theory, practical and application. He further said that theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performances of may be real or imagined events on stage before the audiences. Here the performers have to communicate these events through combination of gestures, speech, song, music and dance.
There are different elements which play a vital role in theatre world on of which is stage craft, he added. Stage craft is very important as half of the act becomes understood through the kind of set is being put up. The students are being trained to improvise the sense of acting, gestures, expressions and emotions. Gupta further, said that the students are also taught basic acting exercises to strengthen their acting foundation.