Let’s play

Roopak Kala & Welfare Society in association with Department of Cultural Affairs & Public Relations and Punjab Arts Council is going to organize a four-day theatre festival from February 22 to 25 at Kala Bhawan-16, Chandigarh.

The festival will open with the Punjabi play Sarangi by Natyam Theatre Group, Bathinda and directed by Keerti Kirpal. This play is based on the story, Sarangi, written by Gurmeet Kadyalvi.

On February 23, Mrityu Ke Shikhar Par, a Konkani play written by Pandulik Nayak will be performed by Roopak Kala and Welfare Society, under the direction of Sangeeta Gupta.

On February 24, a Punjabi play, Hummas, based on the stories of Kirpal Kazak will be performed by Sarthak Kala Manch under the direction of Lakha Lehri. The play depicts four stages of human life-childhood, youth, adulthood and old age, which seem not to be directly related to each other but in reality are closely linked.

On the concluding day, February 25, a Hindi play, Gulbano, will be performed by the Roopak Kala & Welfare Society under the direction of Sangeeta Gupta. This play is based on the Punjabi story written by Veena Verma.