Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, July 21, 2010:
"Goshtha Leela", a play produced by Academy of Indigenous Music, Keishamthong Top Leirak under the sponsorship of the Union ministry of Culture was staged today at Kalimai Mandir, Yaiskul Police Land.
The Leela produced with the objective of reviving age old performing art forms of Manipur was directed by the project director of the Academy Somen Laishram.
Director of art and culture, Dr Kh Sorojini graced the inaugural function of the programme presided by assistant secretary of the academy S Bideshwor.
State Kala Akademi and Padmashree award winner, G Gourakishore and Sangeet Natak Akademi award winner L Ibohalamcha and member of the Thoubal district hospital management authority, Dr AK Lokendro attended as guests of honour.
The main casts of the Leela staged today were Wahengbam Sonia (Krishna), Wahengbam Sophia (Radhika), Thangjam Taibanganba (Sudama), Laishram Sana (Sidam), Usha (Balram), RK Sanamacha (Bokasur), Herojit (Angasur), W Tejbati (Yasodarani), T Sushila (local woman), Th Surbala (Roshini), etc.