Mysuru: B.V. Karanth College Rangothsava, organised by Rangayana, will be held from Sept. 11 to 20 at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises, said Rangayana Director Bhagirathi Bai Kadam here yesterday.

Addressing presspersons at her office, she said that the event would be inaugurated by noted stand-up comedian Prof. M. Krishnegowda on Sept. 11 at 5.30 pm.

Karnataka Nataka Academy Member Shantha Kulkarni will be the chief guest.

A total of 15 colleges including Maharani’s Science College, St. Philomena’s College, Music University, PRM Vijaya FGC   (T. Narasipur), MMK&SDM College for Women will take part in the theatre festival.

Entry tickets for the show are priced at Rs. 30 each.

Similarly, the Navaratri Rangothsava, organised by Rangayana, will be clubbed with College Rangothsava with theatre-lovers getting to watch some of the best plays from Sept. 21 to 29.

Kalaburagi Rangayana Director Mahesh Patil, Dharwad Rangayana Director Prakash Hudagi, Rangothsava Convenor Santosh Kumar Kusanoor and Rangayana Joint Director V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy were present during the press meet.

List of plays [Venue: Bhoomigeeta; Time: 6.30 pm]

Sept. 11: Sankranti by Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru

Sept. 12: Ekachakranagari by Maharani Women’s Science College, Mysuru

Sept. 13: Gramyadevathe by St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru

Sept. 14: Arishina Kunkuma by PRM Vijaya FGC, T. Narasipur

Sept. 15: Lady Macbeth by MMK&SDM Women’s College, Mysuru

Sept. 16: Ooru Suttaru Hanumappa Horaga by Ursu FGC, Hunsur

Sept. 17: Chitrapata by SBRR Mahajana FGC, Mysuru

Sept. 18: Bepputhakkadi Boleshankara by Government FGC, Belikere.

Sept. 19: Dumped by Talents Education Trust, Hunsur

Sept. 20: Raitha Rudheera by Government FGC, Gavadagere

Sept. 21: Krishnegowdana Aane by Rangayana

Sept. 22: Ninage Neene Gelathi by Nataraja FGC for Women,Hosamutt, Mysuru.

Sept. 23: Kathale Belaku by Rangayana

Sept. 24: Moovaru Muttalaru by Vijaya Vittala Composite PU College

Sept. 25: Ahalye by Rangayana

Sept. 26: Abhijnana Shakuntala by Badriprasad GPU and GSSS, SSM FGC, Mysuru

Sept. 27: Navilooru Nildana by Devaraja Urs FGC for Women, Hunsur

Sept. 28: Almelammana Shapa by JSS Technical College for Women, KRS Road

Sept. 29: Checkmate by Rangayana