Two schoolboys make a mark on stage
A few school boys have been seen on stage this season as sabhas have been hosting Thamizh drama festivals at halls across the city. Two of them have caught many …
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‘Total Moonsense’, play for children to be staged on May 25 in Alwarpet
‘Total Moonsense’ is a play inspired by James Thurber’s classic ‘Many Moons’ but has been written with an Indian-ness to it – of doting kings and a lovable princess, bumbling …
Read MoreThis play reflects the ‘Indian Ayah Service’ but is mediocre. It is called ‘Virus’
What does IAS stand for? Indian Administrative Service, is the right answer. But it also means Indian Ayah Services. And you will laugh well because you are probably aware of this …
Read MoreAugusto’s new Thamizh play is his 25th
Augusto is a veteran on the Thamizh theatre circuit. And his 25th play ‘Vaanavillin Ambu’ is already making an impact. On Saturday evening, staged at the annual drama fest of …
Read MoreKathak workshop at Bhavans from May 20
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore in association with Jathiswaralaya Academy of Dance and Music is organising a ‘KATHAK SHIVIR’. This is a lec-dem-cum-workshop by Kathak guru Prof. Shri Vijay Shankar Singh …
Read MoreDrama festival at Bhavans: From May 16
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s annual drama festival ‘Navarasa Nadaka Vizha’ will be conducted from May 16 to 24 this year. The festival will start off with the drama ‘Thuglak Darbar’ by …
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Sabha hall overflows at Revathi Sankaran’s show on female stars of Thamizh cinema of b&w era
900 seats – all taken. Another fifty standing in the aisles and some 50 more who couldn’t find a seat,hanging around and going out. This was possibly one of Mylapore’s …
Read MoreConcerts at Music Academy this week
Two concerts will be held at Music Academy this coming week… -Varsha Bhuvaneswari will present a harikatha on ‘Sri Rama Paduka Pattabhishekam’ on May 13. Under the endowment of Sri …
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International Nurses Day celebrations at Billroth Hospital, R. A. Puram
To mark International Nurses Day on May 12, Billroth Hospital in R.A.Puram is conducting a series of cultural programs for the nurses and staff members of the hospital. On May …
Read MoreSri Thiagaraja Jayanthi celebrations: From May 11
Sri Thiagaraja Sangeetha Vidwath Samajam will be celebrating Sri Thyagaraja Jayanthi from May 11 to 15 at their premises at Thiagarajapuram, Mylapore. On May 11, a ganapathi homam and upanishad …
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N. Shrinidhi presents ‘mikeless’ concert at park
It was a lively Sunday morning at the Nageswara Rao Park in Mylapore with early morning walkers gathering around the Chess Square at 6.30am to listen to the vocal Carnatic music …
Read MoreTalks to be held to mark Sankara Jayanthi: At Sanskrit College
To mark Sankara Jayanthi, a series of talks will be held at Sanskrit College, Mylapore from May 5 to 9. Several noted scholars including Sri Omkarananda Swamigal, founder and managing …
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