Awishkar�s Programme for the Month of March 07��Includes Book Release of Chetan Datar�s SAVLYA�
MTG editorial
Monday- 5th March 07� 7:30 pm.
Lasya Presents Mahesh Elkunchwar�s HARVLELE PRATIBIMB in �Rang Nritya� style. Directed by Chetan Datar. Choreography by Rajashree-Vaibhav. Music by Anirudh. Cast: Rajashree Shirke, Vaibhav Arekar, Ashish Nevalkar, Priyanka Shah & others. Duration: 1 hr, 10 mins. (No Interval)
Tuesday-6th March 07� 7:30 pm.
Cinemascoop by Awishkar in association with Vikalp and Short Circuit. A programme of documentaries and short films.
�Theatre On Wheels�; a documentary by Narendra Kotaky. The film explores Assamese commercial theatre, which is predominantly a traveling theatre. Duration: 55 mins.
�Two Reflections�- Short film by Bijoy Nambiyar. A funny and poignant film of a man, woman and child. Cast: Mohahlal and Juhi Babbar. Duration: 10 mins.
�3 Lilee�- Animation film by Shilpa Ranade. This is a story of a sister and her memories- an excerpt from the famous Marathi novel Kosala by Shri Bhalachandra Nemade. Duration: 10 mins.
Wednesday-7th March 07� 7:30 pm.
Awishkar Presents the Book Release of Chetan Datar�s play SAVLYA. Mr. Baba Dhopeshwarkar, a donor has given the necessary money required to publish a play script. He has done so in the memory of his late mother. The published play script contains directorial notes by Pandit Satyadev Dubey and Vijay Kenkre. Also included is the author�s own note and a note on set design by Pradeep Mulye. The book will be released by the noted Marathi playwright Mr. Premanand Gajvi. Megna Pethe will talk about the play and Mr. Shafaat Khan will preside over the function. The book release will be followed by the performance of the play, which is directed by Irawati Karnik. Cast includes Suhas Joshi, Veena Jamkar, Anita Datye and Priyanka Shah.
Thursday-8th March 07� 7:30 pm.
A dramatic play-reading of KUNTI. The reading is based on Kannada novelist Bhairappa S. Parva and Irawati Karve�s Yuganta. Written and Performed by Mrs. Seema Shendye.
Venue for all events: Awishkar, New Mahim Municipal School, Mohammed Chotani Marg, Close to Mahim Station (W). Tel: 022-24445871. 50% concession for students with valid identity cards.
*The above information is courtesy Awishkar. Mumbai Theatre Guide takes no responsibility for change in schedule.