Mysuru: The second day of Bahuroopi at Rangayana yesterday featured thought-provoking plays with depiction of contemporary social problems. Ranga Sangama troupe from Mysuru presented a street play focussing on migration of farmers to city, facing the hardships there and returning to villages at Kindarijogi premises in Rangayana. At Vanaranga, students of Vishwashanthi PU College, Mysuru,…
Tiger ‘captured’ at Rangayana!
January 14, 2018Renowned street artist Baadal Nanjundaswamy, in his inimitable style, has again let his paintbrush do the talking. This time, he has created the 3-D painting of a tiger at Rangayana to reflect Bahuroopi-2018’s theme “Migration.” By painting a tiger, Baadal has conveyed a message that due to extensive deforestation that has destroyed tiger habitat, the…
Stage set for Bahuroopi theatre fest from tomorrow
January 13, 2018Mysuru: The stage is set for the inauguration of the 17th edition of Bahuroopi, the National Theatre Festival, tomorrow (Jan.14) with 70 per cent of the work completed at Rangayana premises on Hunsur Road here. A flurry of activity was going on to finish the remaining 30 per cent work. As a prelude to the…
Bahuroopi Theatre extravaganza is back !
January 13, 2018By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers This is the time for theatre buffs to rejoice and enjoy watching some of the best plays to be staged by various theatre groups across the country. Yes, the 17th edition of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival is here again to entertain. Mysuru-based theatre repertory Rangayana will host the mega theatre festival…
Bahuroopi: Three-day art camp begins at Rangayana
January 11, 2018Mysuru: The three-day State-Level Art camp organised as part of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival – 2018, began at Rangayana this morning. Inaugurating the art camp, C. Chandrashekar, former Chairman of Karnataka Lalithakala Academy said that it was important for an artist to have a good experience of life to create great works and to explore…
5-day Theatre Festival in Mysuru from tomorrow
December 25, 2017As the city soaks in joy, celebrating Christmas and looking forward to welcome New Year, District Administration has organised various events as part of Mysuru Winter Festival. Now, as an add-on to this winter chill, city-based Niranthara Foundation has organised a five-day theatre fest ‘Niranthara Ranga Utsava-2017’ at Vanaranga, the open stage in Rangayana premises…
Weekend treat at Rangayana
December 23, 2017Mysuru: While the District Administration is offering a variety of entertainment programmes during the 10-day Mysuru Winter Festival starting from today (Dec. 23), the city-based theatre repertory Rangayana will be staging three different plays this weekend and on Christmas day to make the long weekend holiday more special. The plays will be staged at Bhoomigeeta…
Weekend plays ‘Venisamhara’ and ‘Shikari’ at Rangayana
December 9, 2017Mysuru: Theatre buffs will have great time to spend at Rangayana this weekend (Dec. 9 and Dec. 10) as two back to back plays will be staged at Bhoomigeetha. The students of Bharathiya Ranga Shikshana Kendra will stage the play ‘Venisamhara’ at 6.30 pm today (Dec. 9). The play, authored by Bhattanarayana, is directed by…
Play ‘Andhayuga’ on Dec.7 and 8
December 3, 2017Mysuru: Staging of play ‘Andhayuga’ has been organised at Vanaranga in Rangayana premises on Dec.7 and 8 at 6.30 pm, under the aegis of Paraspara Art Foundation, Mysuru. ‘Andha Yug,’ a 1954 verse play written in Hindi, by renowned novelist, poet, and playwright Dharamvir Bharati, is translated to Kannada by Siddalinga Pattanashetty and Thippeswamy and…
Mysuru’s Mime Master who brought youngsters to theatre
November 5, 2017By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Mime is a unique art in theatre where the Mime artiste acts out a story through gestures and body movements, without words. If there is one artiste who has done justice and brought laurels to this art, it is ‘Mime’ Ramesh. He is one of the finest artistes that Rangayana, a…
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