'Apayao' holds premiere show
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 21 2022:
As part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, 'Apayao', a play by Palem Panthou Cultural Trust and directed by Dr S Shantibala was presented at the auditorium of JN Manipur Dance Academy here on Monday, The premiere of the play was attended by JN Manipur Dance Academy director P Bilash as chief guest, Palem Panthou Cultural Trust chairman Buddha Chingtham as president and Manipur Theatre Academy director S Biren as guest of honour.
Speaking on the occasion, P Bilash stressed that artistes need to make double efforts in presenting their respective art forms to further propagate the state's art and cultural prestige in the world while Buddha Chingtham pointed that not only dance and music are inseparable, their union symbolises a beautiful and meaningful drama.
'Apayao' is based on the theme of discrimination and injustice faced by women in the society.