Books your tickets for marathi drama online, but no credit cards. Not only booking tickets, the audience can also book their seats well in advance. For now, the process would allow a person to book the ticket, but pay for it half an hour before the play begins at the theatre. read more »
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Marathi playwright-director Chetan Datar, who was known for tackling inconvenient themes and pushing the envelope, passed away on Saturday morning.

He had been ailing for a few months and finally succumbed to an acute stomach infection, according to a friend.

His first play, Zulva , on the Devadasi system, was well received and directed by Waman Kendre. Kendre, along with large numbers fro read more »
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Kalaraag is event promoting performing arts.rnWell, It is actually a college festivalrnIt is a cultural festival run by a engineering college.rnIt is a cultural festival run by a Engineering college students.rnThis is how i would put it from all I could gather from discussions with students of D.Y. Patil college in last couple of weeks. read more »
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तीन दशकं मराठी रंगभूमीवर गारुड करणाऱ्या मच्छिंद्र कांबळींच्या लोकप्रियतेचं रहस्य त्यांच्या अट्टल मालवणीपणातच दडलं होतं. तात्या कांबळी नावाच्या झाडाने झपाटलेलं हे अंग अखेरपर्यंत गदगदत राहिलं... हसवत राहिलं... read more »
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The scenario easily represents a dichotomy in Mumbai. There’s a Marathi theatre festival, Nataknaama (with seven plays being staged over three days), starting from today at Prithvi theatre. And until last afternoon, the ticket sales were zero.

This, given that Marathi theatre is, and always has been, so alive and kicking in the city, comes as a shock.

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Mee Nathuram Ghodse Boltoy - Marathi play free on BIGFlix
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नाटकांना विरोध होणार, याची तेंडुलकरांना कल्पना होती, पण तरीही स्वत:ला जे पटले ते मांडण्यास ते कधी घाबरले नाहीत. त्यांना उमजलेले सत्य त्यांनी निभिर्डपणे मांडले. 'सखाराम'नंतर तेंडुलकर, कमलाकर आणि लालन सारंग या तिघांनीही जे सोसलं त्याला तोड नाही.

त्यांच्या वागण्यात प्रामाणिकपणा होता. जे काही पटलं, ते त्यांनी भीड न ठेवता केलं. माणूस म्हणूनही ते अतिशय प्रेमळ होते. पुण्यात आल्यावर माझी अगत्याने च read more »
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Marathi stage artist Sadanand Joshi passed away this morning following a cardiac arrest, family sources said.
Joshi (86) is survived by his wife Asha and a son, Nilesh and daughter Nilima.

Joshi has performed around 300 stage shows. His contributions include 'Hasya Kallol', 'Swami', 'Mee Atre Boltoi', which is based on the life of Acharya Atre, a noted playwright.

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स्वातंत्र्योत्तर मराठी रंगभूमीला वेगळे वळण देणाऱ्या रंगकर्मींचे धुरीण आणि प्रयोगशील नाट्यदिग्दर्शक दामू केंकरे यांचे रविवारी सायंकाळी साडेपाच वाजता विलेपार्ले येथील त्यांच्या निवासस्थानी निधन झाले. ते ८० वर्षांचे होते.rnrnत्याच्या पश्चात पत्नी ललिताबाई, मुलगा विजय आणि सून मंगल असा परिवार आहे. read more »
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नाट्य निर्मात्यांच्या दबावापुढे झुकून ठाणे महापालिकेने गडकरी रंगायतनचे तिकीट २० रुपयांनी वाढवण्याचा निर्णय सोमवारच्या सर्वसाधारण सभेत घेतला. गडकरी रंगायतनमध्ये सध्या तिकिटांचे दर ७०, ५०, ३० आणि २० रुपये असून १५ एप्रिलपासून ते ९०, ७०, ६०, ५० आणि ३० रुपये असे असतील. २००८-०९ या आथिर्क वर्षाच्या बजेटला मंजुरी देताना तिकीटदर वाढवण्याच्या प्रस्तावाला मंजुरी देण्यात आली. read more »
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