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Centre For Film And Drama presents Animal Farm
Centre For Film And Drama presents Animal Farm
| Ticket Price: | ₹ 300 |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Language: | English |
| Duration: | 110 Mins |
| Age: | 5 years |
| Playwright: | George Orwell |
| Director: | Nilanjan P Choudhury |
| Cast: | Sandeep Mahapatra Aniruddh Acharya Aniruddha Roy Swati De Vani Joshi Nikhil Bhardwaj Arunima Choudhury Amit Ray Vikruti Sarangan, Aditi, Mahiti , Toorna, Naman, Sneha, Sahana, Keerthi |
| Presented By: | Centre For Film And Drama |
| Location: | Jagriti Theatre, Whitefield, Bangalore, Ramagondanahalli, Varthur Road, Bangalore, Karnataka 560066, India |
Angered by the cruelties inflicted upon them by Mr. Jones the farmer, the long-suffering animals of Manor Farm rebel against their human master. Freed from their chains, they strive to build a world in which all animals are equal. But as the play progresses, it appears that some animals are more equal than others…Originally based on the historical events of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and its aftermath, Animal Farm is equally, an incisive reflection upon contemporary realities
The 18 member cast of this play includes differently abled children undergoing therapy at Snehadhara Foundation. Joining them are children from other schools who act as their mentors and friends, the Snehadhara staff and adults from various walks of life. Filled with music, dance and drama, the play promises to entertain, engage and move audiences of all ages.
Jagriti
Jagriti is a Performance Arts space dedicated to Theatre, Music, Dance and Comedy. Founded in 2011 by Arundhati and Jagdish Raja, the space has hosted several productions from India and around the world. A 200-seat theatre, built around a full-thrust stage, it is fully equipped to cater to both artistes and audience. The main stage is designed for intimate performances with adjoining spaces for informal lectures and gatherings. Jagriti is owned and operated by the not-for-profit ART Foundation, a registered charitable trust.
The Rooftop - above the main auditorium is an open-to-sky space with a staging area that can accommodate about 50 people. A raised and walled off platform can work as a perfect area for puppet theatre. The Rooftop has a restroom and a pantry.
The Terrace - alongside the auditorium, the Terrace can accommodate about 20 people as an informal gathering area.
Lumbini - extending out from the foyer, Lumbini has a stage and an open-to-sky terraced space for about 80 people.