Media Release
Mangaluru, Mar 29: Mandd Sobhann’s Kalakul Theatre Repertory celebrated World Theatre Day, on March 26, at Kalaangann, Mangaluru.
A day-long play-writing workshop was organised wherein techniques of writing plays, short plays and skits were taught by well-know playwright and administrator of Kalakul, Arun Raj Rodrigues. At the end of the workshop, all the participants read-out a short play/ skit that they write. 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 about the younger generation showing interest in theatre, which is a medium of propagating language and culture to future generations. Mandd Sobhann president – Louis J Pinto and secretary Kishore Fernandes were present on stage.
The day concluded with a puppet show titled ‘Bombyam Khell’, presented by Kalakul and directed by Gurumurthy V S Neenasam.