Mysore/Mysuru: After successful launching of digital theatre series with “Kusumabaale”, Rangayana is all set to undertake a similar experimentation with “Kindarajogi”, a popular drama with over 30-year popularity that gave a new direction to the repertory and “Parva”, a famous novel by well-known Kannada novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa. Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa said with…
Novelist Dr. Bhyrappa consents for stage adaptation of ‘Parva’
July 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa has stated that Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa has given his consent to adapt the author’s popular novel ‘Parva’ as a play. “Actor Prakash Belawadi, who will be directing the play and myself met Dr. Bhyrappa at his Kuvempunagar residence on Monday and discussed with him at length. We sought his…
Rangayana to adapt Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa’s ‘Parva’ as a play; details worked out
July 10, 2020Theatre personality Prakash Belawadi to direct the play based on acclaimed author’s popular novel Mysore/Mysuru: Saraswathi Samman recipient and acclaimed Kannada novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa will soon catch the imagination of theatre lovers as his novels will be adapted into plays at theatre repertoire Rangayana. Though the novelist’s works have been translated into English and…
Rangayana to conduct two new theatre education courses
June 12, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In an attempt to keep its vibrant theatre tradition alive following an extended lockdown period and Coronavirus pandemic, city’s theatre repertory Rangayana is launching two new projects called ‘Short-term theatre education’ and ‘Theatre education for children.’ Short-term theatre education’ is a three-month course and has been designed for amateur theatre artistes. This course will…
Digitisation to change script for Rangayana
June 1, 2020City’s theatre repertory assets including sets, costumes, properties, light, sound system and plays being digitised for posterity Mysore/Mysuru: Digitisation is profoundly changing the experience of theatre, not only in terms of new technology-based access, production and dissemination, but also in terms of participation and creation. Be it through smartphone apps, streaming media or 3D effects,…
‘Kannada theatre is a wonder’
March 3, 2020Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa inaugurates three-day Theatre Festival ‘Kadamba Rangotsava’ Mysore/Mysuru: “Kannada theatre itself is a wonder. It is on par with what we can find in world theatre. Recently held Bahuroopi Theatre Festival is an example for that,” opined Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Kadamba Rangotsava,’ a three-day…
‘Kodavas are living like aliens in their own homeland’
February 27, 2020Rangayana Director Addanda Cariappa makes a fervent plea to save Kodava language, culture New Delhi: Kendra Sahitya Academy Member and Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa has urged the Union Government to give Kodavas geo-political autonomy over their ‘Codava Land’, by including Kodava language under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution and granting them the…
Rangayana is my only agenda, says Director Addanda Cariappa
February 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “I have come here to build Rangayana and further the cause of theatre, art and culture and not to hoist the flag of BJP or any other political and non-political organisations. Of course, the BJP Government has appointed me as the Rangayana Director. From the day I took charge, I have been tirelessly working…
‘Mahatma Gandhi, Dr. Ambedkar, Buddha and Basava belong to everyone’
February 17, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa has said that Mahatma Gandhi, Dr. Ambedkar, Buddha and Basava belong to everyone in the nation. They are not the property of a few intellectuals. Speaking at the ongoing National Theatre Festival at Rangayana yesterday, Cariappa said, “Everyone has right to speak and share his or her opinions. It…
Bahuroopi 2020 treads on Gandhi Patha
February 15, 2020Six-day Theatre Festival opens to a packed audience Mysore/Mysuru: O Lord Rama, descendant of Raghu, uplifter of the fallen… you and your beloved consort Sita are to be worshipped… all names of God refer to the same Supreme Being, including Eshwara and the Allah… O Lord, Please give peace and brotherhood to everyone, as we…
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