Mysore/Mysuru: City-based GPIER (Gesture, Posture, Imagination, Expression, Rhythm) amateur theatre troupe, as part of its 30th year celebrations, has organised a five-day National Theatre Festival at Kirurangamandira (Mini Theatre) in Kalamandira premises on Hunsur Road in city from Mar. 27 to 31.
The Festival will be inaugurated by Dr. M. Mohan Alva, Chairman, Alva’s Education Foundation, Moodbidri, on Mar. 27 at 6 pm. Danseuse Dr. Vasundara Doraswamy and Actor Arun Sagar will be the chief guests. Senior theatre director Prof. H.S. Umesh will preside. Senior Theatre Person Rajashekar Kadamba and Department of Kannada & Culture Assistant Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan will be present. GPIER Director Mime Ramesh will deliver the introductory speech. Social worker and Padma Shri awardee Somanna will be felicitated during the inaugural.
