Children theatre festival kicks off at MDU hall
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 28 2011:
Festival of Children Theatre 2011 kicked off today at MDU Hall with renowned filmmaker A Syam as chief guest and Art and Culture Director K Sobita as president.
Speaking at the occasion, Aribam Syam said that it's time to establish schools for promotion and development of culture.
Plays produced during children theatre workshops should be allowed to participate in theatre festivals so as to give the intricate knowledge of theatre to child artistes.
He also called upon parents to encourage children who have interests in theatre and other cultural activities.
The theatre festival is being held under the aegis of Manipur State Kala Akademi and it would continue till August 31.Altogether six theatre groups are participating in the festival.