A grand six-day National Theatre Festival concludes Over one lakh visitors crowd art-drama-food venues Gandhi-centric events give glimpses of freedom struggle 20th Edition of Bahuroopi proves a resounding success Mysore/Mysuru: All the events at the 20th Edition of National Theatre Festival ‘Bahuroopi’ hosted by Rangayana, the State’s premier repertory, saw packed audiences. The festival that…
Curtains fall on ‘Bahuroopi 2020’
February 20, 2020Rangabhoomi theatre troupe from Udupi staging the Kannada play ‘Kamyakala Prathima,’ based on selected parts from Virata Parva of Kumaravyasa Bharata and Kuvempu’s Sri Ramayana Darshanam, at Vanaranga last evening as part of Bahuroopi-2020 National Theatre Festival. Picture right shows a scene from the play ‘Mahatma’ (Kannada) staged by Amateur Theatre Artistes, Mysuru, at Kalamandira…
Living for and through Lavani
February 19, 2020By Nandini Srinivasan For the men seated in the Bhoomigeeta theatre at Rangayana on Sunday evening, at the ‘Sangeet Bari’ show, held as part of Bahuroopi-2020 National Theatre Festival, it was a delectable evening indeed! While the young whistled and hooted, the old twitched, turned, blushed, smiled and gasped as the warm memories of their…
Unreeling the Mahatma
February 19, 2020City-based artist L. Yogananda brings alive Mahatma Gandhi on a plywood sheet using old audio and video tapes at Rangayana premises where Bahuroopi Theatre Festival with the theme ‘Gandhi Patha’ is held. Describing his work as ‘Hale Nenapu Hosa Baapu’ (Old Memories, New Gandhiji), the artist says: “When we were children, we used to hear…
Earthenware beckons…
February 19, 2020Earthenware including pressure cooker are on display and sale at Rangayana premises as part of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival which concludes this evening.
Netas’ lack of will has hindered Gandhi Patha’s forward movement: Writer Roopa Hassan
February 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Gandhiji’s dream of Gram Swaraj would have been realised had our people representatives displayed will, noted writer Roopa Hassan regretted that ‘Gandhi patha’ is moving backwards, instead of racing forward. She was speaking on the topic ‘Gandhi – Rural India’ at the National Seminar organised as part of ‘Bahuroopi 2020’ National Theatre…
Student journos bring out ‘Bahuroopi Bulletin’
February 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The faculty and students of Department of Media Studies, Jain University, Bengaluru, consisting of eleven students and Professors Dr. Bhargavi Hemmige, Dikila Bhutiya and Dr. K.P. Divya Kumari, and a former scientist Sreemathi Hariprasad from CFTRI, are bringing out ‘Bahuroopi Bulletin’ every day and have also made a documentary ‘Gandhi.’ Apart from this, they…
‘Gandhiji’s words relevant for all times’
February 18, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that Gandhiji’s famous statement that he would speak from his grave even after death, was relevant for all times, noted critic and Director, Centre for Gandhian Studies, Bangalore University, Prof. Nataraj Huliyar said that Gandhiji’s influence can be seen in almost all sectors. He was speaking on the topic ‘Gandhi Across Mediums of…
Synopsis of plays to be staged this evening
February 18, 2020Miss Julie (Kannada) – 6 pm Troupe: The Nightingale and The Rose Theatre Association, Chitradurga. Playwright: August Strindberg; Translation: Dr. Sumatheendra Nadiga; Direction: Amith J. Reddy. Synopsis: The play is set on midsummer eve, a festival night on which with the scents and sound drive people mad. The play revolves around three character that are…
Three Wise Monkeys…
February 18, 2020The 3D painting of ‘Three Wise Monkeys’ representing the principle ‘see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil’ by city artist Baadal Nanjundaswamy at Rangayana premises that is playing host to Bahuroopi 2020 with the theme ‘Gandhi Patha (Gandhi’s path).’
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