The Rang Bharat Mahotsav, an international theatre festival, is being organised in New Delhi by the National School of Drama. This event is the 22nd edition of the festival and is expected to last until February 26th. Showcasing 33 plays in New Delhi and 47 plays in nine other major cities, the Rang Bharat Mahotsav provides a platform for talented theatre groups to showcase their work. The festival aims to promote cultural exchange and celebrate the diversity of Indian theatre.
Events in Other Cities
In addition to the plays being showcased in New Delhi, the festival is also being held in nine other major cities across India. The cities hosting the festival include Jammu, Bhopal, Guwahati, Ranchi, Nasik, Rajahmundry, Kevadia, Jaipur, and Srinagar. Each city will showcase a selection of plays and related events.
The festival is an opportunity for theatre enthusiasts and practitioners to come together and share their experiences and knowledge. This exchange of ideas and perspectives can help to strengthen the theatre community in India and foster new collaborations.
Related Events
In addition to the plays being showcased, the Rang Bharat Mahotsav will also feature various related events, such as book launches, director’s meetings, national and international seminars, and masterclasses by theatre experts. These events provide opportunities for attendees to gain new insights into the theatre industry and learn from experienced professionals. Book launches and director’s meetings provide opportunities for theatre enthusiasts to connect with authors and directors and gain insight into their creative process. National and international seminars offer a platform for industry professionals to share their knowledge and expertise, while masterclasses by theatre experts allow participants to gain practical skills and knowledge in specific areas of theatre production.
Closing Ceremony
The closing ceremony of the Rang Bharat Mahotsav will be held in Kevadia, which is located in the Indian state of Gujarat. The closing ceremony will feature a selection of performances by the participating theatre groups and will be an opportunity to celebrate the success of the festival. The festival has played a key role in promoting the growth and development of theatre in India. By providing a platform for talented theatre groups to showcase their work and promoting cultural exchange, the Rang Bharat Mahotsav has helped to foster a vibrant and dynamic theatre community in India.