Monday, March 20th, marked a delightful occasion for Yatri Theatre as our esteemed director, Om Katare, had the honor of speaking at the launch of “Rangmanch,” a book written by the legendary Shri Girija Shankar ji. This momentous event took place at the prestigious Maharashtra Governor House, where the book was unveiled by the honorable Governor of Maharashtra, H.E. Ramesh Bais.
Yatri Theatre has been a trailblazer in the world of Indian theatre for over four decades, having performed more than 5,800 shows and produced over 100 captivating productions. Our involvement in this book launch was a testament to our commitment to celebrating and preserving the rich heritage of theatre in our country.
The event was a gathering of esteemed personalities from the world of theatre, including eminent figures such as Shri Waman Kendre ji and Shri Ajit Rai ji, who shared their invaluable insights and experiences. The atmosphere was charged with a palpable appreciation for the art form and a deep respect for the contributions of those who have dedicated their lives to it.
“Rangmanch” promises to be an encyclopedic treasure trove for theatre enthusiasts and practitioners alike, offering a comprehensive exploration of the art form’s evolution and its enduring impact on society. Shri Girija Shankar ji’s masterful work is sure to inspire generations of artists and reignite the passion for theatre in the hearts of its readers.
At Yatri Theatre, we are honored to have been a part of this momentous occasion and to have had the opportunity to celebrate the rich tapestry of Indian theatre. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the organizers and all those who attended, making it a truly memorable event.
As we continue our journey in the world of theatre, we remain committed to upholding the legacy of those who have come before us and to nurturing the talents of those who will carry the torch forward. Stay tuned for more exciting updates from Yatri Theatre!