Mangalore: Mr Jesus - Konkani Drama book by Playwright Arun Raj released
Media Release
Mangalore, 29 Mar 2014: Kalaakul theater repertory – Konkani’s lone theater repertory promoted by Mandd Sobhan, at Kalaangann, Makale, Shaktinagar, here on Thursday March 27 evening.
Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy president Roy Castelino was the chief guest of the occasion.
Castelino released the Konkani drama book, Mr Jesus, by playwright Arun Raj Rodrigues and published by Mandd Sobhann Publication. This book consists of 3 plays – Mr Jesus, Jesu Bovarinchyo Striyo and Mother. This was the second book by Arun Raj, who has written 14 major plays in Konkani.
Professor Vincent Alva Pamboor presented the paper on Konkani Theatre.
Kalaakul repertory presented a short play, Bodlavonn (the change) on the occasion.
Mandd Sobhann president Louis Pinto and Gurkar Eric Ozario Gurkaar was also present on the dais.
Kalaakul chief trainer Christopher D’Souza proposed vote of thanks. Darrel DSouza compered the programme.