Theatre festival to be organized in Chandigarh from tomorrow

CHANDIGARH: It would be a comic start of the week with City based Theatre Group, Theatre Arts, Chandigarh all set to stage three satirical plays in a two days theatre festival to be organized on October 8 and 9 at Tagore Theatre at 6.30 pm daily.
On Monday (October 8), Theatre Arts Production's 'Lottery' based upon classic story lottery written by Indian writer Munshi Prem Chand and directed by Yogesh Arora will be staged.The play is a comedy satire on how the blood relations change their attitude and affection towards each other when suddenly large amount or money unexpectedly comes in a family.
The second play to be staged on Monday would be 'Dr Palta' which has been written by Balwant Gargi and would be staged under the direction of Gaurav Sharma. It would be a production of Citi Entertainment network. The play is again a comedy satire of human nature to show off about their status in society.
On Tuesday October 9 comedy play Maza Ban Zaye na Saja written by Dr Anand Parkash Mishra and Directed by Irfan Ahmed will be staged. It is a presentation of Sazag Natya Manch, Shajahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) headed by their director Satyender Kumar Shukla. The play is a comedy satire on burning problem of aids in the society. It also depicts the plight or Bar Dancers in India. Entry is free passes can be collected from Tagore Theatre.
Theatre Arts Chandigarh, a group solely devoted to creative use of Theatre by Artists, playwrights, music directors and folk singers has been staging theatre productions since last 14 years throughout the world. Widely acclaimed international theatre productions include, Shree Ram Leela, Shree Krishan Leela, Banda Singh Bahadur and Samjhauta Express a train to peace.