Mysuru: The city-based theatre repertory Rangayana will host Greeshma Rangotsava, a monthlong summer theatre pageant starting Saturday.
Greeshma Rangotsava is an annual theatre fest arranged through the repertory to commemorate senior theatre activist CG Krishnaswamy, popularly known as CGK.
The theatre pageant is geared toward offering a platform for newbie troupes from across Karnataka. As part of the fest, 10 performs might be staged each weekend through quite a lot of troupes.
The fest might be inaugurated through noted theatre artist director S Malathi Sagar at Vanaranga of Rangayana premises at 6.30pm. She might be joined through registrar of University of Mysore, D Bharati and director of Rangayana, Bhagirathi Bai Kadam.
Briefing the media, Bhagirathi Bai Kadam mentioned that CGK Amateur Theatre Festival will the remaining pageant for this monetary 12 months. “Most theatre groups from north Karnataka would never have staged a play in Mysuru or Bengaluru area. This theatre pageant gives them the opportunity to stage their performs,” mentioned Kadam.
Kadam also added that for the first time Rangayana might be giving honorarium to theatre groups acting within the fest. Earlier, theatre groups got the honorarium based on the tickets offered. To ensure that all artistes get an identical quantity Rs 20,000 might be given to each group, she mentioned.
From the over 75 packages received through the repertory, 10 have been decided on based on their play as well as the area. Artistes from Hosanagara, Kalaburagi, Belagavi, Heggodu of Shivamogga, Savadatti and Bengaluru are participating.
On the occasion, posters of CGK Amateur Theatre Festival were launched through the director, convener of the fest Santhosh Kumar Kusnuru and scholars of the mini repertory.
Plays might be staged at Bhoomigeetha at 6.30pm. Tickets might be available online as neatly on the repertory premises.
Greeshma Rangotsava is an annual theatre fest arranged through the repertory to commemorate senior theatre activist CG Krishnaswamy, popularly known as CGK.
The theatre pageant is geared toward offering a platform for newbie troupes from across Karnataka. As part of the fest, 10 performs might be staged each weekend through quite a lot of troupes.
The fest might be inaugurated through noted theatre artist director S Malathi Sagar at Vanaranga of Rangayana premises at 6.30pm. She might be joined through registrar of University of Mysore, D Bharati and director of Rangayana, Bhagirathi Bai Kadam.
Briefing the media, Bhagirathi Bai Kadam mentioned that CGK Amateur Theatre Festival will the remaining pageant for this monetary 12 months. “Most theatre groups from north Karnataka would never have staged a play in Mysuru or Bengaluru area. This theatre pageant gives them the opportunity to stage their performs,” mentioned Kadam.
Kadam also added that for the first time Rangayana might be giving honorarium to theatre groups acting within the fest. Earlier, theatre groups got the honorarium based on the tickets offered. To ensure that all artistes get an identical quantity Rs 20,000 might be given to each group, she mentioned.
From the over 75 packages received through the repertory, 10 have been decided on based on their play as well as the area. Artistes from Hosanagara, Kalaburagi, Belagavi, Heggodu of Shivamogga, Savadatti and Bengaluru are participating.
On the occasion, posters of CGK Amateur Theatre Festival were launched through the director, convener of the fest Santhosh Kumar Kusnuru and scholars of the mini repertory.
Plays might be staged at Bhoomigeetha at 6.30pm. Tickets might be available online as neatly on the repertory premises.
Greeshma Rangotsava at Rangayana
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May 26, 2018
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