Rangayana to stage Sita Swayamvara on three Sundays this month Mysore/Mysuru: The valedictory function of Subbaiah Naidu Memorial short-term (three-month) theatre training course organised by Rangayana was held at Vanaranga here yesterday evening (Jan. 14). Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited Chairman N.V. Phaneesh released a handbook on this occasion. Senior theatre director Prof. H.S. Umesh…
Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival – 2021 in April
January 15, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: After several months of limited activity due to the pandemic last year, Mysuru Rangayana is all set to host Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival in April this year. Addressing a press conference at Rangayana premises on Wednesday, Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa said, “The Bahuroopi Theatre festival is usually conducted at the start of the…
Rangayana releases book highlighting theatre activities during COVID times
January 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a COVID-19 world where theatre performances have been forced to migrate online to survive, artistes have found creative ways to adapt. While many opt for the more tech-friendly live reading or monologue options, others go the extra mile to present theatre with a solid cast, complete with music and costumes, providing wholesome entertainment…
Artistes’ Abhiyaana demands naming of road after B.V. Karanth
January 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to step up pressure on the Government to name the road running in front of Rangayana, that connects Hunsur Road (Vinoba Road) with Kukkarahalli Lake Gate Junction (near Railway Crossing), over a hundred Rangayana artistes and other theatre personalities held a campaign (Abhiyaana) in front of Rangayana here on Thursday. Addressing…
‘COVID Kattaleyalloo Rangabelaku’ Book release at Rangayana on Dec. 31
December 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: ‘COVID Kattaleyalloo Rangabelaku,’ a book marking the first year in office of Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa, will be released at a programme to take place at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises at 3.30 pm on Dec. 31. Announcing this at a press meet at Rangayana yesterday, Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa said that…
Selection of artistes for ‘Sarvarigu Samvidhana’ play on Dec. 27
December 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Selection of artistes for the play ‘Sarvarigu Samvidhana,’ to be produced by Rangayana under the Directorate of Kannada and Culture Special Unit to spread information about Constitutional aspirations at various places will be held on Dec. 27 from 10.30 am onwards at Rangayana. Interested Scheduled Caste (SC) artistes in the age group of 18…
Saplings at Rangayana garden get tree guards
December 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of saplings have been planted within the Rangayana premises in city and works are on to secure the plants with tree guards. The tree guards have been donated by Pharmacist N. Raghavan of Raghulal and Co. Over 300 saplings have been planted in Rangayana garden in association with Forest Department and over 500…
‘Kasturba’ comes alive on stage
November 30, 2020Rangayana artiste B.N. Shashikala presenting the play ‘Kasturba’ (mono act) at Bhoomigeeta auditorium in Rangayana last evening, as part of the weekend show of Rangayana. Written by S. Ramanath, the play is directed by Shashidhar Barighat. The play portrays the woman who merged her identity with that of Gandhiji, proving a backbone for the achievements…
Theatre has the ability to promote Kannada language: Hamsalekha
November 21, 2020Ta.Su. Shamaraya’s book ‘Kannada Nataka’ released Mysore/Mysuru: Rangayana, Mysuru, in association with the District Sharana Sahitya Parishat, Talukina Venkannaiah Smaraka Grantha Male and Rajeshwari Vastralankara Ranga Thanda, had organised a programme at Sriranga auditorium in Rangayana premises on Thursday where senior scholar Ta. Su. Shamaraya’s (TaSuSha) book ‘Kannada Nataka’ (re-print) was released. Speaking after releasing…
Staging of play ‘Dahana’
November 20, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Bengaluru-based theatre troupe Ranga Antharanga will be staging the Kannada play ‘Dahana’ at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana on Nov. 22 at 6.30 pm, as part of the repertory’s Weekend Show. Based on the story written by well-known theatre person S.N. Sethuram, the play is directed by Raghavendra Naik. About the play: How would an encounter…
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