Just Rangashankara film festival

Thespians from across India come together with ‘Just Theatre’ in Bengaluru

Entertainment By Tania Thomas November 1, 2022 Read the article

Ranga Shankara is back with the 19thedition of its annual theatre festival, themed “Just Theatre”.

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Just Theatre explores the different meanings embedded in the word ‘just’ - justice or the presence or absence of justice.

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The festival will start with poetry by Mamta Sagar and Prathibha Nandakumar, prominent poets in Kannada literature.

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The opening play, Dakla Katha Devi Kavya, directed by Laksmana KP, is based loosely on a poems written by the Dalit community.

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There is Something in the Water, by Akvarious Production, is based on Henrik Ibsen’s “An Enemy of the People”.

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Taking Sides by The Theatre Company, Mumbai, raises questions such as whether art should be concerned about who is consuming them.

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Idakini Kathaiaratham, by Murugabhoopathy S, is about being disenfranchised and becoming a faceless person in our country.

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Happy Ranajit’s 1984 is inspired by Orwell’s novel.

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Anmol Vellani’s Apne Ghar Jaisa, an in-house production, is about treating people without prejudice

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On 5 and 6 November, there will be a reading by Ratna Pathak Shah of Parables of the Present.

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Every participant in the event is earning somewhere else. They are either doing voiceovers, OTT, or corporate jobs.

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Ranga Shankara charges ₹2,500 for hiring the space and Rs ₹250 for tickets. “How do we survive without a sponsor? It’s difficult to find one,” Arundathi Nag avers.

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