Saturday 6 October 2007

ENMADOKKEAGUTTE

Associated Amateur Artistes recently staged a unique play in Kannada ‘ENMADOKKEAGUTTE’ at Dr. H N Kalakshetra, National College, Jayanagar on 1st, 2nd, & 3rd October 2007.
Dr. Krishna Raghavendra,( http://www.raghasmusic.com/) a virtuoso on the veena & well known for his detachable veena. He composed ‘NI DA MA DA’ based on atrue story.
Dr. Krishna Raghavendra proposed to Hirianniah Haranahalli, one of the founders of Associated Amateur Artistes to dramatise the music composition ‘NI DA MA DA’.
It was a challenge. It is easier to compose music for a play. But to create drama for music? Accepted the challenge & the new production was staged.
Madhu Koundinya & Hirianniah Haranahalli, scripted the drama. Kum Vidya Venkatram, well known dancer in both classical & contemporary forms has done the choreography.
The cast: Madhu Koundinya, Narendra Kashyap, Aditi Murthy, Yashaswini D, Sumitra, Misha Bhaskar.
The Dancers: Lata KV, Vijayalashmi, Samudhyatha, Jyothi,
Leelesh, Arvind, Murali & Manoj
Make Up: Ramachandra Murthy
Back Stage: Savithri Hirianniah, Arun BS.
For play photos : http://picasaweb.google.com/AAA1966
Look forward to the english version of this play...

No comments: