'Langlen Thoibi' showcased at MDU
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 09 2024:
Lairenkabi Youth Dramatic Union, Imphal West has showcased its new play 'Langlen Thoibi' at the auditorium of Manipur Dramatic Union (MDU), Yaiskul Police Lane, Imphal West on Friday.
EZCC Kolkata board member Budha Chingtham, State Kala Akademi awardees B Jugolchandra Sharma and Loitongbam Brajamohon attended the event as members on the dais.
Speaking on the occasion, Budha Chingtham called for promoting folk drama, which is a unique art form of the state developed by forefathers, stating that the taste it gives does not exist in western theatre.
He said that these folk dramas are filled with the elements of culture, identity, tradition, old language, martial arts, folk songs and music among others.