Nongmei Maru (The Bullet) : A Non-verbal/Mime Play
A Play from Kanglei Mime Theatre Repertory
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A scene from Nongmei Maru (The Bullet) played at MDU Hall on 03 August 2014 :: Pix - Daniel Chabungbam
A Non-verbal/Mime Play
NONGMEI MARU
(THE BULLET)
Presented by Kanglei Mime Theatre Repertory, Imphal
And Archival Centre for Arts, Imphal
Sponsored by Ministry of Culture, Government of Manipur
On 3rd August, 2014 at Manipur Dramatic Union (MDU) Hall, Yaiskul Police Lane
ABOUT THE PLAY
Innocent people often die for no cause and for no reason. They who want to live peacefully with their family amongst their kins in the society are massacred unduly. Do the souls rest in peace? Even after death the souls are in chaos… Why and What for?
DIRECTOR’S NOTE
The play is an attempt to express the jammed hinges in the human mind in a chaotic society like Manipur where there is no law and order, justice, peace and tranquility through non-verbal.mime. Above the physical gestures the palys employs many signs and symbols
CAST AND CREDITS
ON STAGE
Male
1. Y. Leeder - A soul (Chaoba)
2. Th. Rishikanta - Soul 2
3. M. Inaoton - Soul 3
4. L. Premchandra - Nupa Ama
5. R.K. Boshan - Drug Addict
Female
1. S. Usharani Chanu - Khunja Nupi
2. R.K. Lindasana - Wife of Chaoba
Child Artiste
1. K. Robinson Sharma - 1st Son of Chaoba
2. R.K. Bitesh - 2nd Son of Chaoba
OFF STAGE
Music - L. Prithibiraj
Sound - Inaomacha
Light - G. Imotomba Sharma
Set and Props - Y. Leeder
Costume - S. Usharani Chanu
CONSULTANT
Dr. Y. Sadananda, Director KMTR and Br. Gyaneshwari, President ACA
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* This information was sent to e-pao.net by Daniel Chabungbam This article was posted on August 28, 2014.
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