Mysuru: Celebrated Novelist Yashwant Chittala’s play ‘Shikari’ will be staged as part of Rangayana’s weekend show at Bhoomigeeta, Rangayana, in city at 6.30 pm tomorrow (Aug.20). Announcing this at a press meet at Rangayana’s P. Lankesh Gallery this morning, Rangayana Director Bhagirathi Bai Kadam said that the play Shikari, based on a novel written by Yashwant Chittala in the mid 1970s, is a present day suspense thriller, set in the Multi-National Corporate world, with honey traps. Sabotage, chemical fire tragedy, corporate fraud and even irresponsible journalism. The play is also about the varieties of caste identity, professional rivalry and career, she said.
The play will also be staged at the same venue at 6.30 pm on Aug.27. The play is adapted and directed by Prakash Belawadi with stage design by H.K. Dwarakanath, costume design by Sankeerthi Hypanjiguli and light by Mahesh Kallatti, she said.
