NSD’s Play Fest concludes with ‘Triyatra’

Excelsior Correspondent

SRINAGAR, Feb 25: On the concluding day of the 22nd Bharat Rang Mahotsav, the National School of Drama (NSD) staged Hindi play ‘Triyatra’ at Tagore Hall, here today.
Like the preceding two plays, Triyatra was also well received by the audience. Directed by Gagan Mishra and Priyadarshini Mishra, ‘Triyatra’ is a collage of three different stories with ‘Barbers Shop’ of O Henry, ‘Ant Ki Shuruaat’ of Gagan Mishra and Maxim Gorky’s ‘Her Lover’ forming the basis of the play.
“Triyatra showcases the best a writer or director can offer to any audience,” said Gulzar Ganai, NSD’s Srinagar based Play Fest Coordinator. “Our endeavour has always been to give our best to the audience and that is why NSD is known the world over for its professionalism”, Ganai added.
Jointly organized by the NSD and J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL), the Srinagar edition of 22nd Bharat Rang Mahotsav was successful in pulling audiences from diverse backgrounds.
On the concluding day today, ex-TIE chief and noted theatre personality Abdul Latief Khatana was the chief guest while as Arvind Kumar, Director, Union Ministry of Culture, was the guest of honour.
The proceedings of the event were conducted by Azhar Hajini.