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The theatre is a spiritual and social X-ray of its time.
— Stella Adler,
American actor and drama teacher
In the shadow of the pandemic, the theatre scene in Chandigarh suffered quite
Theatre returns to city after 9 months, with a 3-day festival dedicated to farmers’ protests
The 17th Gursharan Singh Naat Utsav by Suchetak Rangmanch opened on Friday at Punjab Kala Bhawan, with the theatre group dedicating the three-day festival to the farmers, supporting and standing by their demands. Written by Parul | Chandigarh |
People light candles in support of farmers at Punjab Kala Bhawan on Friday. (Jasbir Malhi)
The candles burn bright, with the green and red décor highlighting photographs of theatre director and activist Gursharan Singh, along with posters that support the protesting farmers, their cause and their agitation. ‘No farmers. No food. No future. If we don’t speak now, it will be too late. This is the time to speak the truth….’