Mysore/Mysuru: The 9-day ‘Navarathri Rangotsava,’ a theatre festival organised by the city’s theatre repertory Rangayana marking Dasara festivities, began at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises on Hunsur Road here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the Rangotsava, Kannada and Culture Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi said that Dasara is a nine-day festival which is celebrated across the State in a …
9-day Navarathri Rangotsava at Rangayana from Oct. 15
October 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Rangayana Mysuru has organised 9-day Navarathri Rangotsava at Bhoomigeeta auditorium in Rangayana premises from Oct. 15 to 23 daily at 6.30 pm. Kannada and Culture Minister Shivaraj S. Tangadagi will inaugurate the Navarathri Rangotsava on Oct. 15 at 5.30 pm. Kannada and Culture Department Secretary Dr. N. Manjula will inaugurate the Dasara Dolls Expo…
‘Rangayana has role in growth of art, literature and music’
September 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada and Culture Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi has said, “Kannada and Culture Department and Rangayana, Mysuru, have enormously contributed to the growth of art, literature, music and other forms of arts.” Tangadagi addressed a gathering of theatre lovers during the inauguration of B.V. Karanth College Theatre Training Camp and Subbaiah Naidu and Padma Shri Nagarathnamma…
Curtains on Rangayana for now
August 23, 2023Once a hustle and bustle of theatre related activities, the State’s first theatre repertory in Mysuru looks lifeless, with the delay in appointment of new Director By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Rangayana, the hub of theatre activities in the city, seems eclipsed, worry the theatre lovers. The place that was earlier a hustle-bustle of activities, with…
Theatre personalities call for non-interference by Government in Rangayana functioning
May 24, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Mysuru Rangayana was a hotbed of controversy for the past four years, senior theatre personality Venkataraju observed that there should be no Government interference in the functioning of Rangayana, the State-run repertory. He was speaking at a seminar on ‘Rangayana – Yeke, Yenu, Yetta,’ organised by Indian Theatre Foundation (Bharatiya Rangashikshana Samsthe),…
10-month diploma course at Rangayana
May 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Bharatiya Ranga Shikshana Kendra (Bharatiya Theatre Institute) of Rangayana, Mysuru, has invited applications for a 10-month diploma course in theatre recognised by KSGH Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru, for the year 2023-24. Candidates in the age group of 18-28 years and having passed PUC or equivalent course may apply. Selected candidates will be…
Addanda Cariappa quits as Rangayana Director
May 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A day after the ruling BJP tasted defeat in the Assembly Polls, Rangayana, Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa has quit his post. In a letter written to Kannada and Culture Department Secretary on Sunday, Cariappa said that the BJP Government appointed him as Rangayana Director and now that the Government has been voted out…
Curtain comes down on ‘Chinnara Mela’
May 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada and Culture Department Director P. Vishwanath Hiremath said: “With the thrust on making summer vacations meaningful and packed with entertainment to encourage creativity among children, Rangayana has been providing a platform every year by organising Chinnara Mela. The intention is to prevent children from becoming mobile phone addicts that spoil their future, as…
Colourful start for Chinnara Mela
April 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 25-day ‘Chinnara Mela,’ the children’s summer camp organised by the city’s theatre repertory Rangayana, got off to a colourful start yesterday. Noted singer and Music Director Vasuki Vaibhav inaugurated the camp with the theme ‘Nammee Tainela’ (Our Motherland) by applying make-up on children. The Chinnara Mela this year is dedicated to theatre Music…
Rangayana Chinnara Mela summer camp – 2023 – Two parents complain to DC: Director, Dy. Director clarify
April 8, 2023Mysuru, Apr. 8 (MK,TRR& BCT)- Some parents have complained to the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) alleging irregularities in the distribution of applications for Chinnara Mela- 2023 (summer camp for children) at Rangayana. The parents have alleged that the applications were distributed in a non-transparent manner and that some were favoured over others in the much-awaited…
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