Theatre fest: average quality of plays on stage
When members of the audience have to keep yelling to ask the actors on stage to speak into the mike because they are inaudible then artistes have certainly not got …
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A special recital by the students of Sowmanasya Trust
True to its style, Sowmanasya Trust’s World Autism Awareness Day celebration, held recently at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore, had a generous spread of good music and even better vocals. The …
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When Narendra Modi helicoptered into a play in Alwarpet
Dummies Drama, the theatre group attempts to present a taut play and have it played out amidst well-made sets. On Monday evening, at the 29th edition of Kodai Nataka Vizha …
Read MoreFB post issue: S. V. Shekher petitions Madras High Court
Actor-politcian S V Shekher has filed a petition in the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail. This comes in the wake of a case being filed against him in Karur …
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Nochi Nagar residents celebrate Dr. Ambedkar’s birthday
April 14. The fishermen of Nochi Nagar and their families are getting ready to celebrate Dr. Ambedkar’s birthday. They had formed an association recently hoping to help the community there. …
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Police advise seniors to install alarms on doors, to stay safe
More than 50 residents of Anand Flats at Ranga Road, Mylapore gathered at their apartment complex on Sunday, April 22, evening to listen to a talk on how to stay …
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Carnatic music scholar and guru Dr T. K. Govinda Rao remembered
Carnatic music scholar, guru and artiste late Dr T. K. Govinda Rao was remembered at a function held on the weekend at Raga Sudha Hall, Luz. Dr Premeela Gurumurthy, vice …
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Kartik Fine Arts’ annual theatre fest launched
As summer breaks, it is time for Kartik Fine Arts to roll out its annual Kodai Nataka Vizha – where a bunch of theatre groups present their new plays, a …
Read MoreTribute to Carnatic music composer Muthuswami Dikshitar
Veenavaadhini Sampradaya Sangit Trust (Regd.), based at Venkatakrishna Road, R. A. Puram will be celebrating the 243rd jayanthi of Sri Muthuswami Dikshitar on April 28 and 29 at Arkay Convention …
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Co-optex sale opens in Alwarpet; saris, shirts, kurtis and furnishing
Co-optex has launched its summer sale at the C P Art Centre, Alwarpet. It is showcasing its products at the ‘Paruthi’ exhibition. Featured are handloom products like hand woven, organic cotton sarees, …
Read MoreWellknown TV house ‘Minbimbangal’ launches first play
The legacy of theatreperson and film maker K. Balachander is moving in a new direction. On Friday evening, Balachander’s daughter-in-law Geetha Kailasam presented the first play of Minbimbangal, the well-known …
Read MoreThyagaraja Jayanthi: From April 23
Sri Thiagaraja Sangeetha Vidwath Samajam will be celebrating Sri Thiagaraja Jayanthi from April 23 to 27 at its premises at Thiagarajapuram, Mylapore. The event will be inaugurated on April 23. …
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