Theatre as an art form will never die, says Harika Vedula
1 year, 1 month ago

Theatre as an art form will never die, says Harika Vedula

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The ciet is all set to witness a month-long celebration of the Performing Arts with the finest troupes from Hyderabad, India & Beyond, across multiple venues titled ‘Manam Theatre Festival’. Deccan Chronicle caught up with Harika Vedula, Founder, The We _ Us Collective, curator and organiser of the Manam Theatre Festival for an exclusive interaction. That's why Manam Theatre Festival is going to as many venues as possible and trying to showcase different sorts of work in the city. In theatre, it's always a live performance—that will never die because it's unique in its own form.

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