Tale on a string

Chandigarh, February 17

The eighth edition of the International Puppet Festival organised by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Tagore Theatre Society in collaboration with Ishara Puppet Theatre Trust concluded with the staging of musical, non-verbal medium glove puppets ‘ Pipa’ by La Puntual, Spain, at Tagore Theatre here today.

Directed by Eugenio Navarro, the performance by Nestor Navarro Salvany depicted the story of colourful Pipa as he reminds one and all the meaning of true love. The topsy-turvy musical filled comedy showswhat happens when you give love a chance, even if it happens in an unconventional way.

Sorab Arora, Director, Culture Affairs Deparment, and Rajnish Malhi welcomed the chief guest, Nazuk Kumar, SDM, and expressed gratitude to the performers and the audience. — OC