Girls exclusive theatre camp inaugurated at Natrang Studio

Natrang Director Balwant Thakur inaugurating girls exclusive theatre camp on Tuesday.
Natrang Director Balwant Thakur inaugurating girls exclusive theatre camp on Tuesday.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, June 18: For the first time in Jammu, a girls’ exclusive theatre camp started today at Natrang Studio Theatre with the lighting of a traditional lamp by the Director Natrang, Balwant Thakur.
This Summer Theatre camp is a part of the internship programme being offered by Natrang in which selected girl students from three major colleges viz GCW Parade, GCW Gandhinagar and Government MAM College are participating. Aimed at the holistic development of the personalities through the most latest developed techniques and devices of theatre, the methodology of this camp will later be replicated exclusively in all the colleges.
Addressing the participants, Balwant Thakur dwelt in detail about the magical power of theatre and performing arts which have the immense capacity and capabilities of transforming a personality. The art of communication skills, the confidence of public speaking, the courage to face and address larger audiences and mastery of spontaneity in decision making comes through the practice of theatre and performing arts.
Thakur said that in Jammu, Natrang has destined and pledged to bring and offer all such opportunities which amazingly will bring a new revolution in the education system and civic life of Jammu. “The present Theatre Camp will be a role model and its participants will be the ambassadors of new change in Jammu,” he said, adding, this is the high-time that we generate such occasions aimed at transforming the intellectual health of Jammu thus making the real Jammu Smart City.
The young artists who are going to be benefited in this camp include Deeksha Thakur, Navjot Kour, Muskan Manhas, Anshu Sharma, Iruvantika Gurang, Shalini, Aaradhana Sudan, Rashmi Bhagat, Akriti Jamwal, Ayushika Rajput, Harman Deep Kour, Paratishtha Sharma, Vishakha Devi, Ayushi Sharma, Mahi Verma, Pooja Thakur, Sheetal Sharma, Palak Thappa, Prerna Sharma, Simran Bhagat, Simran Rajput, Pragi Sharma, Meenu Sharma, Nandini Sharma and many others.
The camp is being coordinated by Mohd Yaseen and Payal Khanna.