HOPE festival concludes with Kabir Project
The Hindu
Fete had a screening of videos from ITFoK archives and a digital theatre performance
The three-day HOPE Fest organised by the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi concluded here on Friday with the soulful Kabir Project by Mooralala Marwada, the celebrated Sufi folk singer from Kutch, Gujarat.
Ungala Neenga Yeppadi Paakka Virumbareenga?, a solo in Tamil by Anandsami, inspired by Sizwe Bansi is Dead by Athol Fugard, John Kani and Winston Ntshona, was performed in the Black Box on the concluding day.
Branthu (madness), a mediated performance based on Malayali Dalit writer C Ayyappan’s short story, was performed on Thursday and Friday. In the play, the performer and collective use affective technologies, material, and an Ambassador car to generate experiences.
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