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Dec

Kalasuruchi to present English Play ‘Speak Your Mind’ tomorrow

Kalasuruchi will be presenting the English play ‘Speak Your Mind’ at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar on Dec. 8 at 6.30 pm and at Kalpakshetra, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, on Dec. 15 at 6.30 pm.
Script: George Freek; Direction: A.K. Monnappa; On Stage: Ruth – C.V. Keerthi, Richard – K.V. Krishna Kashyap, Mildred – Anuradha Nandakumar, Harry – A.K. Monnappa; Behind the Stage: Music (Design & Execution) & Set – Narasimha Kumar; Lighting – Ramesh Gubbi; Production Assistance – M. Pradeep Kumar.
Kalasuruchi was founded by Sindhuvalli Ananthamurthy during the year 1985 and since then, it has been active in many genres of fine arts. The team now consists of dedicated people from various walks of life with a simple intention to take part and contribute to appreciation and performance of various art forms. While theatre has been its core focus, the team has also been active in performing and organising other art forms like Classical Music, Light Music, Harikathe etc.
Kalasuruchi has produced some major Kannada plays like “Vamsha Vriksha”, “Bekku Baavi”, “Haddu meerida hadi”, “Mandra”, “Bhavadajjukeeya” etc.
For the last few years, the team has been producing one English play per year. “Chandalika” by  Tagore and “Hard Places” by Farhad Sorabjee, “Breath of Vyas” by Dileep Jhaveri, “Comrade Babble” by Alex Horiwitz, “Free Outgoing” by Anupama Chandrashekhar, “The Prophet and the Poet” by Vijay Padaki, “Stiffled” by Annie Zaidi were earlier productions