The 14th version of the ‘Beneath the Sal Tree’ theatre competition is all set to enchant theatre fanatics from December 15 to December 17 on the Badungduppa Kalakendra in Goalpara district’s Rampur, Assam.
Based by the late theatre luminary Sukracharjya Rabha, the competition is gearing as much as showcase troupes from West Bengal, Tripura, and Bhopal, injecting a various cultural spirit into the occasion, as per reviews.
What units this annual spectacle aside reportedly is its distinctive pure setting amidst a sal tree plantation, offering a visually beautiful backdrop for the performances.
Among the many anticipated acts are two Assamese performs, ‘Madaiah Munchi’ in Rabha language from Goalpara and ‘Ratankar’ in Assamese.
Diverging from standard theatre norms, ‘Beneath the Sal Tree’ prohibits the usage of synthetic units corresponding to lights and microphones, as reported.
As a substitute, performances will unfold in opposition to the natural backdrop of nature, accompanied by the resonant sounds of indigenous musical devices, as knowledgeable.
Demonstrating a dedication to sustainability, the organizers have reportedly constructed the stage utilizing bamboo and straw, underscoring their dedication to eco-friendly practices.
The competition guarantees a singular mix of cultural richness and environmental consciousness, offering attendees with an immersive expertise beneath the open sky.
