Category Archives: Theatre

Magna Talyakathi ( मग्न तळ्याकाठी )

Magna Talyakathi Marathi Natak Poster
Genres: Drama
Rating: na
Opening Date: 2016 (14 May)
Production House: Jigisha, Ashtavinayak Nirmit
Producer(s):  Dilip Jadhav, Shripad Padmakar
Presenter: Chandrakant Kulkarni
Writer: Mahesh Elkunchvar
Director: Chandrakant Kulkarni
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Producer(s):  Dilip Jadhav, Shripad Padmakar
Co-producer(s): Sanjyot Vaidya, Arjun Mudda
Director: Chandrakant Kulkarni
Writer:  Mahesh Elkunchvar
Dialogues: na
Artist:  Nivedita Saraf, Bharati Patil, Neha Joshi, Pournima Manohar, Pratima Joshi, Dipak Kadam, Rajashree Thakur, Siddharth Chandekar, Chinmay Mandlekar, Vaibhav Mangle, Prasad Oak
Set Design: Pradip Mulye
Lights: Ravi-Rasik
Costume: Pratima Joshi, Bhagyashri Jadhav
Background Music: na
Makeup: na
Costume Designer:  na
Hair Style: na
Art: na
Lyrics:  na
Music: Anand Modak, Rahul Ranade
Playback singers: na
Choreographer : na
Publicity Designs: na

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Magna Talyakathi Marathi Natak Poster

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Pleasant Surprise ( प्लेझंट सरप्राइझ )

Pleasant Surprise Play Poster
Genres: Drama
Rating: na
Opening Date: 2016 (14th May)
Production House: Suyog Nirmeet
Producer(s):  Sandesh Sudhir Bhat, Abhijit Bhosale
Presenter: Abhipriya Productions
Writer: Pratap Phad
Director: Pratap Phad
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Producer(s):  Sandesh Sudhir Bhat, Abhijit Bhosale
Director: Pratap Phad
Writer: Pratap Phad
Dialogues: na
Artist:  Mayuri Deshmukh, Samir Khandekar, Saurabh Gokhale, Prajakta Mali
Set Design: Pradip Mulye
Lights: Bhushan Desai
Costume: na
Background Music: na
Makeup: Sharad Sawant
Costume Designer:  Purnima Oak
Hair Style: na
Art: na
Lyrics:  na
Music: Samir Saptiskar
Playback singers: na
Choreographer : na
Publicity Designs: na

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Pleasant Surprise Marathi Natak

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Sangeet Sanshaykallol ( संगीत संशयकल्लोळ ) Marathi Natak

Sangeet Sanshaykallol Marathi Play Poster
Genres: Drama
Rating: na
Opening Date: 2016 (13 April)
Production House: Prashant Damle Fan Foundation
Producer(s):  na
Presenter: na
Writer: Govind Ballal Deval
Director: Nipun Dharmadhikari
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Producer(s):  na
Director: Nipun Dharmadhikari
Writer: Govind Ballal Deval
Dialogues: na
Artist:  Prashant Damle, Rahul Deshpande, Uma Palsule Desai, Chinmay Pataskar, Nachiket Jog, Neeta Pendse
Set Design: Baba Parsekar
Lights: na
Costume: na
Background Music: Gandhaar Sangoram
Makeup: na
Costume Designer:  na
Hair Style: na
Art: na
Lyrics:  na
Music: na
Playback singers: na
Choreographer : na
Publicity Designs: na

‘Sangeet Sanshaykallol': na

Sangeet Sanshaykallol Marathi Play Poster

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Vyakti Ani Valli ( व्यक्ती आणि वल्ली )

Vyakti Aani Valli Natak Poster
Genres: Drama
Rating: na
Opening Date: na
Production House: CineMantra Entertainment & Media Pvt. Ltd
Producer(s):  Amey Khopkar, Jitendra Thakre
Co-producer: na
Presenter: Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar
Writer: P.L. Deshpande
Dramatization: Ratnakar Matkari
Director: Chandrakant Kulkarni
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Producer(s):  Amey Khopkar, Jitendra Thakre
Co-producer(s): na
Director: Chandrakant Kulkarni
Writer: P.L. Deshpande
Dialogues: na
Artist:  Mahesh Vaman Manjrekar, Vaibhav Mangle, Anand Ingale, Sunil Barve, Rajan Bhise, Bhalchandra Kadam, Chinmay Kelkar, Sandeep Pathak
Set Design: na
Lights: na
Costume: na
Background Music: na
Makeup: na
Costume Designer:  na
Hair Style: na
Art: na
Lyrics:  na
Music: na
Playback singers: na
Choreographer : na
Publicity Designs: na

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Vyakti Ani Valli Marathi Natak Poster

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प्रख्यात नाट्यकर्मी डॉ विजया मेहता ह्यांची एक आधुनिक कार्यशाळा

Amruta Subhash, Dr VijayaMehta, Neena Kulkarni, Sadesh Kulkarni
Amruta Subhash, Dr VijayaMehta, Neena Kulkarni, Sadesh Kulkarni

जेष्ठ  नाट्यकर्मी डॉ. विजया मेहता, ‘मॅजीक मोमेंटस – सर्च बाय अ परफॉर्मर अॅन एनकाऊन्टर वुईथ डॉ विजया मेहता‘ या नावाच्या पाच दिवसांच्या आधुनिक कार्यशाळेचे आयोजन करत असून त्याद्वारे त्या करियरच्या मध्यावर असलेले अभिनेते, दिग्दर्शक यांना विशेष प्रशिक्षण देणार असून रंगभूमीच्या निरीक्षकांसाठी एक अंतर्ज्ञान अनुभूती देणार आहेत.

ह्या कार्यशाळेमध्ये डॉ. विजया मेहता या आजच्या रंगभूमी कलाकारांना प्रशिक्षण देण्यासाठी त्यांच्या धारणा आणि दृष्टीकोन  यांच्याबद्दल बोलणार आहेत. प्रत्येक सत्रामध्ये पंचवीस अभिनेते आणि पाच दिग्दर्शक तसेच कला जगतातील विविध क्षेत्रात निरीक्षक म्हणून काम करणाऱ्या वैविध्यपूर्ण अशा व्यक्तीमत्वांच्या सानिध्यात संवाद साधला जाणार आहे. त्याचबरोबर प्रश्न आणि उत्तरांचे एक सत्र असणार आहेत.

पुढील महिन्यात २ ते ६ मे २०१६ दरम्यान ही कार्यशाळा सकाळी १० ते सायंकाळी ४ वाजेपर्यंत रवींद्र नाट्य मंदिर, मिनी थिएटर, प्रभादेवी, मुंबई येथे आयोजित केली जाणार आहे.

Kuch Meetha Ho Jaye ( कुछ मीठा हो जाए ) Marathi Natak

Kuch Meetha Ho Jaye Marathi Natak
Genres: Drama
Rating: na
Opening Date: 2016 (9 April)
Production House: Atharva Theaters
Producer(s):  Santosh Bharat Kanekar
Co-producer: Monika Dharankar
Presenter: Qissagel Entertaiment
Writer: Ambar Hadap, Ganesh Pandit, Abhijit Guru, Shirish Latkar, Ashish Pathre
Director: Ganesh Pandit
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Producer(s):  Santosh Bharat Kanekar
Co-producer(s):  Monika Dharankar
Director: Ganesh Pandit
Writer: Ambar Hadap, Ganesh Pandit, Abhijit Guru, Shirish Latkar, Ashish Pathre
Dialogues: na
Artist:  Chinmay Udgirkar, Ketaki Chitale, Purnima Talwalkar, Abhijeet Chavan
Set Design: Vishal Nawathe
Lights: Bhushan Desai
Costume: na
Background Music: na
Makeup: na
Costume Designer:  na
Hair Style: na
Art: na
Lyrics:  na
Music: Sameehan
Playback singers: na
Choreographer : Deepali Vichare
Publicity Designs: na

‘Kuch Meetha Ho Jaye': na

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Kuch meetha Ho Jaye Marathi Natak

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‘Sangeet Sanshaykallol’ to be revived with a new look

Prashant Damle Rahul Deshpande
Prashant Damle and Rahul Deshpande in ‘Sangeet Sanshaykallol’

Sangeet Sanshaykallol‘, a Marathi drama written by Govind Ballal has a history of over 100 years, since it was written and staged by the playwright. Over the years, this Marathi drama has been a favorite of Many Marathi theatre and classical music lovers. It has been staged by various groups.

Now, Prashant Damle Foundation have decided to revive ‘Sangeet Sanshaykallol‘ play, with a new look.The muhurat of this revived play was held at the residence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, in presence of his wife Amruta Fadnavis, well known artiste Prashant Damle, singer Rahul Deshpande, singers Ramdas Kamat & Gauri Damle and other artistes of this drama.

This revived drama is to be directed by Nipun Dharmadhikari and stars Prashant Damle in the role of Falgunrao. The characters of Ashwin Sheth, Revati & Krutika will be played by Rahul Deshpande, Uma Palsule Desai & Deepti Mate respectively. The other lead artistes of this drama are, Chinmay Pataskar, Nachiket Jog & Neeta Pendse. The first show of this revived play will be held on 15th April 2016. Out of the 30 songs from the original play, only 18 songs will be presented through this revived version.

Strawberry ( स्ट्रॉबेरी ) Marathi Natak

Strawberry Marathi Natak
Genres: Romantic, Drama
Rating: na
Opening Date: 2016 (14 April)
Production House: Rujuta Productions
Producer(s):  Naren Chavan, Abhijit Satam, Rujuta Chavan
Presenter: Terracomm Entertainment
Writer: Datta Patil
Director: Abhijit Zunjarrao
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Producer(s):  Naren Chavan, Abhijit Satam, Rujuta Chavan
Co-producer(s): na
Director: Abhijit Zunjarrao
Writer:   Datta Patil
Dialogues: na
Artist:  Suruchi Adarkar, Suyash Tilak, Ketaki Vilas, Nikhil Rajeshirke, Amita Kulkarni
Set Design: Prasad Walawalkar
Lights: Bhushan Desai
Costume: Rujuta Chavan
Background Music: na
Makeup: Sandeep Nagarkar
Costume Designer:  na
Hair Style: na
Art: na
Lyrics:  na
Music: Sai-Piyush
Playback singers: na
Choreographer : na
Publicity Designs: na

‘Strawberry': Strawberry is all about a two lovers and their journey of love.

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Strawberry Marathi Natak

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Circuit House ( सर्कीट हाऊस ) Marathi Natak

Circuit House Marathi Natak
Genres: Comedy Drama
Rating: na
Opening Date: 2014 (2nd November)
Production House: Pravesh, Bhumika Theater
Producer(s):  Gautam Jogalekar, Vijay Kenkre
Presenter: na
Writer: Gautam Joglekar
Director: Vijay Kenkre
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Producer(s):  Gautam Jogalekar, Vijay Kenkre
Co-producer(s): na
Director: Vijay Kenkare
Writer:  Gautam Joglekar
Dialogues: na
Artist:  Bhushan Kadu, Sanjay Narvekar, Anil Kamat, Pramod Kadam, Rahul Kulkarni, Ankur Vadhave, Hemangi Velankar, Shweta Gharat, Mayura Ranade
Set Design: Rajan Bhise
Lights: Shital Talpade
Costume: Mangal Kenkre
Background Music: na
Makeup: na
Costume Designer:  na
Hair Style: na
Art: na
Lyrics:  na
Music: Nitin Kayarkar
Playback singers: na
Choreographer : Soniya Parchure
Publicity Designs: na

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Circuit House Marathi Natak

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16th SKD Gaurav Drama Fest begins

Sanskriti Kala Darpan Awards
‘Sanskriti Kala Darpan’ awards opening ceremony

The 16th SKD Gaurav Drama Festival began on Saturday evening at Yashwant Natya Mandir Hall, in presence of chief guest veteran actor Mr. Mohan Joshi, ABMNS President Mr. Gangaram Pednekar and Programme head of Colors TV channel Mr. Sanjay Upadhye.

This year 27 Dramas have taken part in this competition and among them, Shree Chintamani’s ‘Shevgyachya Shenga‘, Sonal Productions ‘Don’t Worry Be Happy‘ , Anamay Produced ‘All The Best-2‘ , Sonal Productions ‘Perfect Mismatch‘ & Atharva Productions ‘Don Special’ have been selected for the final round, by the Jury comprising of Mr.Pradeep kabre, Rohini Ninave, & Avinash Kharshikar.

Highlight of this festival is that the audience will get an opportunity to watch these plays at concessional rates of Rs.100 & Rs.50/- only. Moreover, the audience present for these shows, will get an opportunity to vote, along with the Judges.

However, as per the latest news, the Play ‘Don Special will not be staged, due to some unavoidable circumstances. Instead, the audience will get a chance to see a classical play ‘Teenhi Saanj‘. The play winning this contest , will be awarded a prize of Rs. 1 Lakh. The organisers of SKD, Mr. Chandrashekhar Sandve and Archana Nevrekar have also announced that on 6th and 7th April 2016, they will host the competition for Marathi films and the names of 10 shortlisted films, will be announced by them, shortly.