Rangashankara: An experience to behold
This is a memoir of my visit to Rangashankara Theatre on February 26th of 2025 on the occasion of Mahashivaratri. Few weeks before, I had randomly scrolled through the bookmyshow website scouting for any WPL tickets available when my eyes got caught in a play that was supposed to be performed in Rangashankara two days after my final exams would end.I thought this would be a perfect oppurtunity to take a break from my studies and enjoy a visit to the well known Rangashankara theatre. I was even more intrigued that the play was based on the story Jokumaraswamy writtten by Chandrashekhara Kambara directed by B.V.Karanth. It was the shows 599th performance and was conducted by Benaka groups. Even though I had very little knowledge on plays, I had heard of the name Jokumaraswamy. I remembered that Jokumarswamy was the story that Shankar Nag was working on for his movie just before his unfortunate demise in 1990 due to a car accident. So, I decided to book a ticket for the play Jokumaraswamy...