Prakasam

Chetana Thirthahalli ನಾಟಕದಬಗ್ಗೆ ಕವಿಯತ್ರಿಯ ಅನುಭವಾನಿಸಿಕೆ: ಯಾವ ಯಾವುದೋ ಅನುಭವಗಳು ಕ್ಷಣದಲ್ಲಿ ಕಿಡಿ ಹೊತ್ತಿಸಿದಂತಾಗಿ ಅಕ್ಷರ ರೂಪ ತಳೆದಿದ್ದವು. ಅವನ್ನು ಅಲೈನ್ ಮಾಡುವ ರೀತಿಯಿಂದ ಕವಿತೆ ಎನ್ನುವ ಹೆಸರನ್ನೂ ಪಡೆದಿದ್ದವು. ಇವೇ ಸಾಲುಗಳನ್ನು ಮತ್ಯಾವಾಗಲೋ ಓದಿದಾಗ ಮತ್ತೊಂದೇ ಅರ್ಥ ಅಲ್ಲಿರುತ್ತಿತ್ತು. ಬರೆಯುವಾಗಿನ ಭಾವದ ಬದಲು ಬೇರೊಂದು ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಕಾಣುತ್ತಿತ್ತು. ಹಾಗೆಯೇ ಅವನ್ನು ಓದಿದ ಕೆಲವರು ತಮ್ಮ ಅರ್ಥಗಳನ್ನು ಶೇರ‍್ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದುಂಟು. ಬಹುತೇಕ ಈ ಎಲ್ಲ ಕವಿತೆಗಳು ಸಂಬಂಧಗಳ ಜಾಲದ ತುಣುಕುಗಳೇ ಆಗಿದ್ದವು. ಹೊತ್ತು ಹೊತ್ತಲ್ಲೆ ಫೇಸ್‌ಬುಕ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಸ್ಟೇಟಸ್‌ ಆಗಿ ಕಾಣಿಸಿಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದ ಈ ಕವಿತೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಲವಕ್ಕೆ ಗೆಳೆಯ, ರಂಗಭೂಮಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಸಾಕಷ್ಟು ಪರಿಶ್ರಮವಿರುವ ಪಿ.ಡಿ. ಸತೀಶ್ ತಮಾಷೆಗೆಂದು ’ಪ್ರತಿ ಕವಿತೆ’ಗಳನ್ನು ಬರೆದರು. ಹೀಗೆ ಹುಟ್ಟಿಕೊಂಡ ಕಾವ್ಯಸಂಭಾಷಣೆಯೇ ನಾಟಕ ರೂಪಿಸುವ ಯೋಚನೆಗೆ ಪ್ರೇರಣೆಯಾಯ್ತು. ಅಚ್ಚರಿಯೆಂಬಂತೆ ಆಯ್ದ ಎಪ್ಪತ್ತನಾಲ್ಕು ಕವಿತೆಗಳಿಗೆ ಸತೀಶ್ ಪ್ರತಿಕವಿತೆಗಳನ್ನು ಬರೆದಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಈ ಪ್ರತಿಕವಿತೆಗಳು ಬದುಕನ್ನು ಕಾಣಬೇಕಾದ ಬಗೆಯನ್ನು ನಿರ್ದೇಶಿಸುವಂತಿವೆ. ಕ್ಷಣಿಕ ಭಾವನೆಗಳನ್ನು ಬೆನ್ನ ಮೇಲೆ ಹೊತ್ತು ನೋವನ್ನೆ ಸುಖಿಸುವ ಸ್ವಾನುಕಂಪದ ಮನಸ್ಸುಗಳಿಗೆ ಈ ಪ್ರತಿಕವಿತೆಗಳು ಮದ್ದಿನಂತಿವೆ. ಜೀವನದ ನೈಜತೆ ಎಲ್ಲವನ್ನೂ ಒಪ್ಪಿಕೊಂಡು ಜೊತೆಯಾಗಿ ಹರಿಯುವ ಸಂತಸದಲ್ಲಿದೆಯೇ ಹೊರತು ನಿಂತಲ್ಲ...

ಆತ್ಮೀಯ ಸ್ನೇಹಿತರೇ, ಕನ್ನಡ ನಾಡಿನ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ಲೇಖಕಿ ವೈದೇಹಿಯವರ ಕಾವ್ಯಮಾಲಿಕೆಯನ್ನಿಟ್ಟುಕೊಂಡು `ವ್ಯಾನಿಟಿ ಬ್ಯಾಗ್' ಅನ್ನುವ ನಾಟಕಮಾಡಲಾಗಿದ್ದು, ಈ ನಾಟಕ ಕನ್ನಡ ರಂಗಭೂಮಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅಪರೂಪದ ಪ್ರಯೋಗವಾಗಿದ್ದು, ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಹಲವು ಜಿಲ್ಲೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿಯಶಸ್ವಿಯಾಗಿ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನವಾಗಿದೆ. ಸಂಚಾರಿ ಥಿಯೇಟರ್ನವರು ಅಭಿನಯಿಸಿರುವ `ವ್ಯಾನಿಟಿ ಬ್ಯಾಗ್' ನಾಟಕಕ್ಕೆ  ರಂಗಕರ್ಮಿ ಮಂಗಳಾ.ಎನ್ ಅವರ ದಕ್ಷ ನಿರ್ದೇಶನವಿದೆ. ಎಲ್ಲೆಡೆ ಯಶಸ್ವಿ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನ ಕಂಡಿರುವ `ವ್ಯಾನಿಟಿ ಬ್ಯಾಗ್' ಈಗ ಬೆಂಗಳೂರಿನರಂಗಪ್ರಿಯರಿಗಾಗಿ ಹನುಮಂತರಂಗದ ಕೆ.ಹೆಚ್.ಕಲಾಸೌಧದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನಗೊಳ್ಳಲಿದೆ. ನಾಟಕ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನವನ್ನು `ಸರ್ವಸ್ವ'ತಂಡವು ಹಮ್ಮಿಕೊಂಡಿದೆ. `ಸರ್ವಸ್ವ' ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯ ಉದ್ಘಾಟನೆ ಈ ನಾಟಕ ಪ್ರದರ್ಶನದ ಜೊತೆಗೆ `ಸರ್ವಸ್ವ' ಅನ್ನುವ ರಂಗತಂಡದ ಸಂಸ್ಥೆಯು ಕೂಡ ಉದ್ಘಾಟನೆಯಾಗಲಿದೆ. ರಂಗಭೂಮಿ,ನೃತ್ಯ, ಸಂಗೀತ, ಸಿನಿಮಾ ಇನ್ನು ಹಲವು ಕಲಾ ಮಾಧ್ಯಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಸಕ್ರೀಯವಾಗಿ ತೊಡಗಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವ, ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮಗಳನ್ನುಹಮ್ಮಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವ, ಆ ಮೂಲಕ ಸಾಂಸ್ಕೃತಿಕ ಜಗತ್ತಿನಲ್ಲಿ ವೈವಿಧ್ಯಮಯ ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮಗಳು, ನಾಟಕಗಳನ್ನು ಮಾಡುವ ಅಪೂರ್ವಯೋಜನೆಗಳೊಂದಿಗೆ `ಸರ್ವಸ್ವ' ತಂಡವು  ಪ್ರಾರಂಭವಾಗುತ್ತಿದೆ. ಈಗಾಗಲೇ ರಂಗಭೂಮಿ, ನೃತ್ಯ ಇನ್ನು ಹಲವು ಮನರಂಜನಾಮಾಧ್ಯಮಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಲಸ ಮಾಡಿ, ಆ ನೆಲದಲ್ಲಿ ಅಲ್ಪಸ್ವಲ್ಪ ಕೃಷಿ ಮಾಡಿ, ಅನುಭವ ಪಡೆದ ಸಮಾನ ಮನಸ್...

Contact: 7259998222/333 or mail prakasamtrust@gmail.com Santosh B S is a software engineer by profession and a theater enthusiast by passion. During the weekdays he will be busy with his software projects but after his regular work and during weekends he will be working on some Pra.Ka.Sam project. He joined the theater group in 2010 through auditions for the play “Hosabelaku”. He was not disheartened by the fact that he did not get through the audition and willingly accepted to help the team backstage. His first work in theater was to help the actors with their lines during rehearsals. From that first step in to theater he has grown ahead and taken different roles. He has done production management, backstage management, music management, lighting for different plays of PraKaSam like “13 Margosa Mahal”, “Bogie”, “Gulle Nari” and “KathaSangama”. He has also acted in few shows of “Hosabelaku” (as rowdy and Vasu) and “Gulle Nari” (as Hadappa). He had also taken the responsibility o...

Bogie's first Logo This blog lists the important links of our most watched play Bogie.  Media, Audiences, Critiques, Theatre enthusiasts have all graded it as the best social play in a long time. November 29, 2013 Show July 15, 2012 Show Show Poster Show Photos Premier Show Links Bangalore On Friday Bogie interview of SKC Prajavani Preview Show Pictures Rehearsal Pictures Auditions Pictures Citizen Matters Preview Show Poster Teaser 2 Teaser 1

ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಓದಿ Pra.Ka.Sam announces– “Gulle Nari”, a pure Kannada play - You will Smile at Yourselves & How You Live Show date & time:  Sunday April 21, 2013 at 7:30 PM Venue: K H Kala Soudha, Ramanjaneya Temple Compound, Basavanagudi Further info Call: Chandru – 7259998222/333 or see prakasamtrust.org/gn Script: Srinivas Prabhu| Music: Upasana Mohan| Design & Direction: PD Sathish Chandra Prakasam in its quest of bringing out top class theater projects has set its focus on the legendary play “Gulle Nari” (Sly Fox) originally written and directed by the veteran theater legend Srinivas Prabhu in early 80’s.  The play is a comical satire which was created in the earlier days of Prabhu’s career but is absolutely relatable to the current scenario in the society. USP’s of the play:  The play is a classic comic satire written by veteran NSD topper Srinivas Prabhu The songs are superbly written & beautifully composed by the Light Music le...

For the Fourth Anniversary of Kala Soudha on On Sunday 27 January 2013 at 5.30 pm in  KH Kala Soudha  Team Upasana will present light music showcase. About Upasana Mohan Upasana Mohan, the sugama sangeeta activist & a famous composer, singer and a good friend of Pra.Ka.Sam’s director P D Sathish Chandra, graciously agreed to compose music for Gulle Nari. Mohan also organises a one-of-its kind music programme, Maneyangaladalli Sugama Sangeeta, by which he takes music to one locality, every month.  Singer Mohan established Upasana in 1999. Since then this institution has been teaching light music (‘sugama sangeeta’) to hundreds of students. Forty-year-old Mohan, popularly known as Upasana Mohan, learnt Carnatic music from Vidwan Tandavamurthy and Vidwan Srivatsa in Mandya for four years, and Hindustani music from Pandit Govinda Rotti here in Bangalore. About Upasana Upasana has held 60 such programmes in the City and has thus showcased the talents of hun...

KHKS4 Film Festival RULES & REGULATIONS (mail us at prakasamtrust@gmail.com if you need further information) APPLICATION FORM ·          Maximum length of the short film should not exceed 12 minutes ·          Last date for receiving entries is Tuesday 22 January, 2013 ·          Entry Fees per each short film is Rs. 100 ·          You can mail us your film or put it up on youtube or any other website and mail the link to us (we shall then be putting this link/video on www.facebook.com/prakasamtrust for voting) ·          A panel of judges from film industry will select the final five films to be screened on the finale ·          The best movie and other categories would be selected on the show dates by voting at the venue in ...

Two best comedies come to Kala Soudha from the the master himself, Yeshwanth Sardeshpande and his team proudly present their iconic shows All The Best & Rashi Chakra this Sunday, do not miss it for anything else, once in a decade opportunity to see these shows from the rib ticklers :)

21 Apr, 2013, Poster Pra.Ka.Sam in its quest of bringing out top class theater projects has set its focus on the legendary play “Gulle Nari” (Jackal) originally written and directed by the veteran theater legend Srinivas Prabhu.  The play is a comical satire which was created in the earlier days of Prabhu’s career but is absolutely related to the current scenario in the society. Prakasam Director P.D. Sathish Chandra met with Srinivas Prabhu to discuss the idea of bringing back the glory on stage. Prabhu sir was very happy to encourage us and also has accepted to don the director’s hat making it the icing on the cake. Links: April 21, 2013 Show Links Show Pictures Press Releases Main Poster for the show Teaser poster Prajavani Preview Times of India Preview Bangalore Mirror Preview TK Rajappa's Review November 1 & 2, 2012 Show Links Show Pictures Rehearsals & Reading Pictures English Press Release

Pradarshana Kala Samsthe (Pra.Ka.Sam) is the brain child of P D Sathish Chandra and his able team of friends and advisers.  The NGO was created to nurture and promote performing arts. The need for the trust was the urge to support young performing artists who do not have any support to nurture and encourage their talents.  We with many of our initiatives like KH Kala Soudha , RangaAayama and numerous performing arts related projects we have successfully created a platform for all performing arts.  We intend to continue our efforts in protecting our values and ethos by promoting performing arts, which indeed is the mirror of our tradition and way of life.  Please log on to our  Kalaa Krushi   page to look at the activities undertaken under the Pra.Ka.Sam banner. We work out of the Kala Soudha premices and please feel free to contact us on on  prakasamtrust@gmail.com or mail us on  K H Kala Soudha, Ramanjaneya Temple Compound, Han...