Bringing theatre to the community! ART presents Yayati by Girish Karnad February 3, 2007

Girish Karnad’s first play Yayati in his own English translation launches ‘Taking Theatre to the Community’ by ART

With a city immobilised by increasing traffic and the opening up of small theatre spaces, ART takes the initiative of bringing theatre to the community. The presentation in Malleswaram will be followed by shows in Ranga Shankara.

This production premiered the playwright's own translation, at the opening of Kannada Rangabhoomi - Namaskara on October 24 2006, at Ravindra Kalakshetra.

3 and 4 February, 7.30 pm at Seva Sadan, Malleswaram 14th Cross:
Tickets: Rs.49/- available at Canara Union, Malleswaram 8th Main (Tel:23342625) from 27th January and at the venue from 2 February.

A powerful script with a powerful cast: Aporup Acharya as Yayati, Sukhita Aiyar as Sharmishtha, Veena Appiah as Devayani, Kartik Kumar as Pooru, Mythri Surendra as Swarnalata and Anjalika Kapur as Chitralekha.

Directed by Arundhati Raja; Set & Lighting design by M. S. Sathyu; Costumes by Jayanthi; Music by Sankarshan Kini also on Tabla and vocal by Dipti Rao.

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