International puppet fest at Chandigarh's Tagore Theatre from tomorrow

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, February 15

The Department of Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with the Tagore Theatre Society, would organise the 11th edition of the International Puppet Festival at Tagore Theatre here from February 17 to 21.

UT Administrator Banwarilal Purohit will inaugurate festival, which will see puppetry performances by artists from Russia, France, Brazil, USA and Sri Lanka.

Two shows will be held for school students daily — at 10:30 am and 6.30 pm.

A puppet exhibition will also be organised at the venue, offering both schoolchildren and general public an opportunity to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of puppetry. The exhibition will feature live demonstrations of puppet making.

About The Author

Tribune News Service

The Tribune News Service brings you the latest news, analysis and insights from the region, India and around the world. Follow the Tribune News Service for a wide-ranging coverage of events as they unfold, with perspective and clarity.

#Banwarilal Purohit