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| A scene from Stories in a Song |
Welcome to the Annual Vinod Doshi Memorial Theatre Festival brought to you by Premier Ltd.
Vinod Doshi, an eminent industrialist and Chairman of The Premier Automobiles Ltd., (now known as Premier Ltd.), represented a rare combination of technical expertise and aesthetic sensibilities. To celebrate his passion for theatre, Premier Ltd. has commissioned an annual, 5 day theatre festival in his memory, called the Annual Vinod Doshi Memorial Theatre Festival, since the last 3 years.
This year, the 4th festival will be held at the Yashwantrao Chavan Natya Sabhagruha, Kothrud, Pune from 27th February to 2nd March, 2012.
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| A Scene from Preth |
The festival will open with Stories in a Song – a musical collage of theatre, literature and history, directed by Sunil Shanbag. The play following this will be Preth – a witty musical drama directed by Gopal Dutt and Purva Naresh.
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| A scene from Comrade Kumbhakaran |
Aalbel, the eminent Sai Paranjape's latest work, her rendition of Jean Paul Sartre's classic, 'No Exit', is also part of the agenda. Another significant highlight is the special commissioning of Bandhlelyachi Manogata (a play enacted in Marathi), which is being directed by Praveen Bhole, a young and dedicated theatre personality. The festival will end with 'Comrade Kumbhakarna' a production by the National School of Drama Repertory, New Delhi.
Featuring:
Feb 27 - Stories in a Song (7:30 pm)
Feb 28 - Preth (7:30 pm)
Feb 29 - Aalbel (9:30 pm)
Mar 01 - Bandhlelyachi Manogata (7:30 pm)
Mar 02 - Comrade Kumbhakarna (7:30 pm)
