Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy plans a documentary Film Festival in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Noted actor and Kannada cinema veteran Doddanna has urged the State Government to give land in every district to establish institutions like Rangayana. “Only then our culture, rich folk art, local language and literature will thrive,” he opined. Doddanna was speaking during the inaugural…
Handicraft stalls, food joints, painting expo a crowd-puller
December 10, 2022Cyclone Mandous dampens spirit; several stall owners suffer losses as goods get drenched Mysore/Mysuru: As every year, this year too, the Rangayana premises, the venue of the Bahuroopi Theatre Festival, has many stalls selling a variety of articles, books and delicious food items. Notably all items on sale reflect the overall theme of Indianness and…
Folk arts stand the risk of disappearing: Scholar
December 9, 2022Folklorist Dr. P.K. Rajashekhar cautions against aping the West Janapadotsava begins at Rangayana as part of Bahuroopi fest Mysore/Mysuru: As a prelude to the Bahuroopi national theatre festival that is all set to reflect the theme of ‘Indianness’, ‘Janapadotsava’ — a folk festival, was inaugurated at Vanaranga in Rangayana premises last evening. Renowned folklorist and…
Rangayana set to host ‘Bahuroopi’ theatre festival from tomorrow
December 7, 2022Formal inauguration by Chief Minister on Dec. 10 Mysore/Mysuru: With the 8-day ‘Bahuroopi’ National theatre festival scheduled to begin in Rangayana premises from tomorrow, final touches are being given to the preparations at the theatre repertory for the mega theatre fest. Bahuroopi-2022 will take place in five venues — Kalamandira, Kalaranga, Bhoomigeeta, B.V. Karanth Ranga…
Bahuroopi-2022: Rangayana launches publicity campaign
December 5, 2022Official invitation extended to Mayor Mysore/Mysuru: With three days to go for the annual ‘Bahuroopi’ National Theatre Festival, the city’s theatre repertory Rangayana launched a publicity campaign in city this morning. A Rangayana team headed by Director Addanda C. Cariappa marched from Rangayana premises on Hunsur Road, accompanied by folk artistes to the Kuvempunagar residence…
Bahuroopi-2022 Natl. Theatre Festival from Dec. 8 to Dec. 15
December 5, 2022Formal inauguration by CM Bommai on Dec. 10 The much-awaited theatre event of the year, Bahuroopi-2022 — the annual National Theatre Festival — organised by Rangayana, Mysuru, will be held at Rangayana premises on Hunsur Road in city from Dec. 8 to 15. The Festival will be formally inaugurated by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at…
Tragic plays leave a trail of thoughts for theatre-lovers
March 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The fourth-day of the ongoing Bahuroopi Raastriya Rangotsava (National Theatre Festival) at Rangayana on Tuesday, saw the staging of a few tragic plays that portrayed the travails of the effects of lockdown, the helplessness of a king who was declared impotent, a queen who ended her life scared by a divine message (Daivavani) as…
Debutante artists unveil many forms of Motherhood at Bahuroopi
March 14, 2022By Kavita Mhatre The Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival is well-known for the wide range of creative endeavours on display, including work by aspiring and established artists from across the country. This year, five promising artists from CAVA and Kala Nikethan, Mysuru, have put together a stunning collection of paintings. “Motherhood” is a common motif in…
Bahuroopi National Theatre Fest begins
March 13, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The 9-day ‘Bahuroopi Raashtriya Rangotsava,’ an annual national theatre festival, got off to a colourful start amidst a huge gathering at Rangayana premises here yesterday. ‘Vrukshamaate’ Padma Shri Tulasi Gowda inaugurated the festival by rocking a cradle with a child in it to the tune of a lullaby, symbolic of the theme of the…
Bahuroopi kickstarts with Janapadotsava
March 12, 2022Folk expert Dr. Vijayalakshmi Manapura, Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa, Karnataka Yakshagana Academy Chairman G.L. Hegde and Bahuroopi Rangotsava Convenor Anju Singh watering a sapling to mark the inauguration of Janapadotsava of Bahuroopi-2022 at Kindarajogi Janapadaranga in Rangayana premises in city last evening. They are flanked by Rangayana Mysuru Deputy Director Nirmala Mathapati and…
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