Theatre biggies are congregating in the Pink City for the 15th edition of the National School of Drama's Bharat Rang Mahotsav with a line of popular plays. Inaugurated in Jaipur on January07, 2012 the Rang Mahotsav would delight the theatre enthusiasts till January 17, 2012 at Jawahar Kala Kendra and Ravindra Manch, Jaipur.
Bharat Rang Mahotsav was established a decade ago by the National School of Drama to stimulate the growth and development of theatre across the country. Originally a national festival showcasing the work of the most creative theatre workers in India, it has evolved to international scope, hosting theatre companies from around the world, and is now the largest theatre festival of Asia.
The 15th Mahotsav will include several national and international performances, and various associated events in a wrap-around program. Check out the programme schedule for the plays in Jaipur
| Date | Jawahar Kala Kendra 7:oo PM |
Rabindra Manch 5:30 PM |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Mon |
Inauguration Atmakatha |
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| 8 Tue | Rang Bajrang Script & Dir:: Dinesh Thakur Group: Ank, Mumbai Hindi, 2 hrs |
Fellini's Dream Playwright: Stefano Geraci Dir: Pino Di Buduo Group: Teatro Potlach, Rieti, Italy English, 1 hour |
| 9 Wed | Prem Ki Bhoot Katha Playwright: Vibhuti Narayan Rai Dir: Dinesh Khanna Group: Pehchan, New Delhi Hindi, 1 hr 20 mins |
Indian Tempest Artistic Dir: Paddy Hayter Group: Footsbarn Theatre, France English, French & Malayalam, 2 hours |
| 10 Thu | Drums on The Dam Playwright: Helen Cixous Dir: Ashim Das Group: Fame School of Dance, Drama and Music, Chittagong, Bangladesh Bengali,1 hr 45 mins |
Piya Bahroopiya Dir: Atul Kumar Group: The Company Theatre, Mumbai Hindi, 2 hrs 10 mins |
| 11 Fri | The Non-Stop Feel-Good Show Script & Dir: Maya Krishna Rao Group: Vismayah, New Delhi English, 1 hr 15 mins |
Yaar Banaa Buddy -Bang on . . . Dhamaal Tigdi! Script & Dir: Nadira Zaheer Babbar Group: Ekjute Theatre Group, Mumbai Hindi, 2 hrs 10 mins |
| 12 Sat | Massage Adaptation: Rakesh Bedi Dir: Harbansh Singh Group: Pratik Arts Theatre, Mumbai Hindi, 2 hrs |
Monsieur Jor Dan and Dervish Mastali Shakh Playwright: M. F. Akhundzadeh Dir: Firudin Maharramov Group: Sumgait State Musical Drama Theatre, Azarbaijan Azeri, 1 hr 45 mins |
| 13 Sun | A True Calling playwright:Vijayadan Detta Adaptation & Dir: Chongtham Jayanta Meetei Group: EX-Theatre Asia, Miaoli, Taiwan Manipuri & Chinese, 1 hr 10 mins |
Dhawala Bheeshana Dir: Dharmasiri Bandaranayake Group: TrikonE Cultural Foundation, Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka Sinhalese,2 hr 15 mins |
| 15 Tue | The Knocking Within Dirs: Wendy Jehlen & Pradhuman Nayak Group: ANIKAI Dance, USA English, Hindi & American Sign Language, 1 hr |
Laila Majnu (Nautanki) Playwright: Natha Ram Gaur Dir: Anil Chaudhary Group: NSD Repertory Company, New Delhi Hindi, 1 hr 30 mins |
| 16 Wed | Anecdotes & Allegories by Gulbadan Begum Script: Choiti Ghosh Concept & Dir: Anurupa Roy Group: Katkatha Puppet Arts Trust, New Delhi English,1 hr 30 mins |
Kaun Hai Yeh Gustakh Playwright: Shahid Nadeem Dir: Madeeha Gauhar Group: Ajoka Theatre, Lahore, Pakistan Urdu,2 hrs |
| 17 Thu | Mantoiyat Compilation & Dir:Mahmood Farooqui Team: Danish Husain & Mahmood Farooqui, New Delhi Hindustani, 2 hrs 10 mins |
The Virgin and the Beast Playwright and Artistic Dir: Zsolt Pozsgai Dir: Armand Kautzky Group: Új Színház, New Theatre, Budapest-Hungary Hungarian, 2 hrs |
| * Programme subject to change at short notice | ||
Advance booking has already started on 4th Jan 2013 at NSD Campus from 10.00am to 3.00 pm. For more details please contact us.
