Gayagalu, is directed by Shripad Bhat, co-directed by Shwetharani Hassan.
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Actor Prakash Raj’s incubation centre for theatre and humanities, Nirdiganta, will probably be presenting its debut manufacturing Gayagalu (Wounds), for the primary time in Bengaluru this Sunday (August 20) at Ranga Shankara, J.P. Nagar.
Gayagalu, a play on the human tragedy of struggle, is directed by Shripad Bhat, co-directed by Shwetharani Hassan, with music by Anush Shetty and artwork by Khaju Guttala. It has a workforce of 15 artistes from throughout Karnataka.
A scene from the play Gayagalu.
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Throughout languages and cultures
The play delves into discovering similarities between what Italian playwright Pirandello says in his novel Battle and what Karnataka’s Rashtrakavi Kuvempu says in Smashana Kurukshetram. The play explores what number of poets and playwrights have mirrored on methods wherein struggle breaks society.
Talking to The Hindu, Preethi Nagaraj, the artistic director of Nirdiganta, mentioned, “The play is a recent collage of assorted poems, with chosen components from completely different performs, that talk concerning the in poor health results of struggle. Gayagalu additionally has poems from distinguished writers like Krishnamurthy Hanur, Savita Nagabhushana, Pratibha Nandakumar, Hasan Naeem Surkod and others.”
Nirdiganta will current two reveals of Gayagalu on August 20 at Ranga Shankara, at 3.30 p.m. and seven.30 p.m. Tickets for the present can be found on the Ranga Shankara box-office and on BookMyShow. A couple of extra reveals will probably be offered at Ok.H Kalasoudha on August 25 and on the Bangalore Worldwide Centre on August 29.
The play is a recent collage of assorted poems, with chosen components from completely different performs.
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For academic establishments
Whereas Gayagalu is a full-fledged play on struggle, Nirdiganta can be presenting Kavyaranga for academic establishments, speaking about struggle, oppression, and violence in opposition to ladies. “Kavyaranga is extra like a response to exploitation and violence in opposition to ladies, the place ladies have been used as pawns. It is vitally much like Gayagalu, however a smaller collage to achieve out to the scholars,” says Ms. Nagaraj.
Kavyaranga can be directed by Bhat and co-directed by Hassan. The piece has additionally been offered throughout the State, because it excursions together with Gayagalu, in locations together with Hassan, Chikkamagaluru, Shivamogga, Haveri, Dharward, and Davangere. The workforce will probably be performing for college kids in Bengaluru too, with displays at Nagarjuna School on August 22, Kristu Jayanti School on August 23, and on the Mount Carmel School on August 24.