Mangaluru: Kalakul, Konkani theatre repertory celebrates World Theatre Day

Bellevision Media Network

Mangaluru, 29 Mar 2017: Mandd Sobhann’s Kalakul Theatre Repertory celebrated World Theatre Day, at Kalaangann, here on Monday, March 27.

 

A full day Play-writing Workshop was organized in which the techniques of writing plays, short plays and skits were taught by well-known playwright and administrator of Kalakul, Arun Raj Rodrigues.

 

 

At the valedictory of the workshop, all the participants’ read-out a short play/skit written by them and Frivita D’Souza won a cash prize of Rs 1,000 for writing the best script.

 

Prakash Shenoy of Sadhana Balaga, was the chief guest. He was happy that the younger generation is showing interest in theatre, which is a medium of propagating our language and culture to the future generations.

 

Mandd Sobhann president Louis J Pinto and secretary Kishore Fernandes were present on stage.

 

This was followed by a Puppet Show titled ‘Bombyam Khell,’ presented by Kalakul and directed by Gurumurthy V S Neenasam.