PRATYAKSH 2008:
Its that time of the year again... when all the forces in ANKUR, SGTB Khalsa College Dramatics Society, are combined and are channelised to make their Theatre Fest 'PRATYAKSH' amongst the best in campus.
This year the fiesta kicks off on 22nd December at 9am with the stage play competition... 7 teams will battle it out to prove themselves in one of the best auditoriums in the university... after this the festival moves to 2nd day, that is 23rd December. Street play competition will start at 9 am and once again 7 teams from several colleges will show off their energy, talent and enthusiasm on the grounds.
Witness the excitement, Joy and Rush when 'The EYE meets The I" at PRATYAKSH 2008....
Currently ongoing productions in 2008:
Full length production: MUAVZE, a play by Bhishm sahni
Annual production: JAAYAZ HATYAARE, an adaptation of Albert Camus' "The just assassins"
Street play: AAJ BHI KAL KE JAISA KYUN HAI, chronicles the history of events articulating the insanity and brutality of a prudent society in general
MUAVZE- A PLAY BY BHISHM SAHNI...
ANKUR presents MUAVZE- a play by Bhishm Sahni, Designed and directed by Surendra sharma (an NSD alumnus).
SPONSORS:
ABOUT THE PLAY:
Muavze is a satire commenting about the political and social fabric. With semi-urban setting, the play artculates the voice of the commoner. It further problamatises the social friction between two groups followed by political idea of compensating the same, though in a lighter vein.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR:
Sh. Surendra Sharma has graduated with specialization in acting from national school of drama in 1984. He has worked with renowned theatre personalities including B.V. Karant, Rajendra Nath, M.K. Raina, Fitz Benevitz, D.R. Ankur and Ramgopal Bajaj
He has also directed- 'Awake and sing', 'Pagla Ghoda', 'Lal Salwaar aur Mohalla', 'Ashaad ka ek din', 'Camp' and 'lla'. 'Barbareek Uvach', 'lla' and 'Rangbhumi' were subsequently performed at Bharat Rang Mohatsav in 2001 and 2005 respectively.
He has recived Best Actor Award by Sahitya Kala Parishad in 1987. Hindi Academy conferred ' 'Sahityakar Sammaan' on him for outstanding contribution to literature art and culture.
WORKSHOP
Ankur, has started a month long theatre workshop with a renowned theatre personality, Sh. Surendra Sharma,
AUDITIONS!!!
Auditions of ANKUR's session of 2008-09 will be held on 25th and 26th of july, 08 @ basketball court. Applicants who have filled the audition form are required to be present along with their registration slips at 12:30 pm in BBC on the above mentioned dates. your selection for further stages of auditions will be done on the grounds of your audition form only. For further details kindly contact Trishant srivastava @ 09873967955 or Aditya jain @ 09873554590.
1st GENERAL BODY MEETING
1st general body meeting of the session 2008-09 will be held on
17th july,2008,Thursday,2.30pm(time is subject to changes)
Each member of ANKUR shall be present weather ACTIVE or PASSIVE to consider this year for ANKUR.
I expect many ideas and suggestions for the session
and
most imp. scripts and plots which would help us in producing the play...
-: Aditya jain
president
ANKUR
OFFICE BEARERS 2008-09
President : Aditya Jain
ph: 9873554590
Vice-President : Chetan Wahi
ph: 9953168774
Gen. secretary : Karan Dang
ph: 9891237676
Joint secretary : Karan Mirg
ph: 9891922573
Technical head : Harneet Suri
ph: 9810565151
Treasurer : Manveer Arora
ph: 9811591515
Scripts incharge : Trishant Srivastava
ph: 9873967955
e-mail : ankurdramsoc@gmail.com
