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Rang Sangam is a festival of contemporary theatre
produced by some well-known directors in different
languages representing a confluence of creative ideas,
methods, techniques and practices constantly evolving
in the field of theatre in different parts of the
country. The directors chosen to participate bring
an eclectic mix of forms, styles and approaches; together
they offer a small, but none the less, significant
view of the best of theatre created by today's generation.
First of its kind, Rang Sangam Theatre Festival was
organized at R.R.L. Auditorium, Regional Research
Laboratory Campus, Bhubaneswar from 6-11 September
2006 in association with Orissa Sangeet Natak Akademi.
Six plays of contemporary theatre
produced by some of well known directors in Assamese,
Malayalam, Bengali, Marathi, Dogri and Hindi were
presented. The festival was inaugurated by Shri Sharat
Pujari, eminent film and theatre personality of Orissa
and Shri D N Pattanaik, Chairman,
Orissa Sangeet Natak Akademi. Hon'ble Minister of
Art & Culture, Government of Orissa, Shri Surya
Narayan Patra also graced the festival on the second
day. The programme follows:
6 September
Jatra (Assamese), dir. Baharul Islam, Seagull, Guwahati
7 September
Siddhartha (Malayalam), dir. Jyotish M.G., Abhinaya,
Thiruvananthapuram.
8 September
Tritya Juddha (Bengali), dir. Probir Guha, Alternative
Theatre, Kolkata
9 September
Zulva (Marathi), dir. Waman Kendre, Rangpeeth, Mumbai
10 September
Renu ke Rang (Hindi), dir. Vijay Kumar, Manch Art
Group, Patna
11 September
Ghumai (Dogri), dir. Balwant Thakur, Natrang, Jammu
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