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Chinnara Mela: A Summer Retreat

By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Come April, Rangayana premises is a beehive of activities as children take part in the annual Chinnara Mela and enjoy their summer holidays by indulging in creative arts…

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Published April 15, 2017 · 9 min read
chinnara mela: a summer retrea

By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers

Come April, Rangayana premises is a beehive of activities as children take part in the annual Chinnara Mela and enjoy their summer holidays by indulging in creative arts taught to them by resource persons at the renowned theatre repertory. This season, the summer sun is soaring up with the highest of temperatures making it unbearable to step out for even a minute. But come what may, this is every kids favourite season, all thanks to summer camps like Chinnara Mela that are not just entertaining but also educative for kids. Rangayana, in an effort to bring children close to theatre, has been conducting ‘Chinnara Mela’ since 19 years. During the month-long camping, little ones get to enjoy and indulge in a variety of interesting activities, with the main focus being theatre.

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