Andhra Pradesh State Film, TV and Theatre Development Corporation chairman Posani Krishna Murali announced that the organisation will hold ‘Nandi Natakotsavalu’ from December 23 to 29 at Sri Venkateswara Vigyan Mandir in Guntur and that the arrangements for the event are under way.
He said 38 drama societies from across the State are participating in the event which is to be held in five categories.
Addressing the media in Vijayawada on December 11 (Monday), Mr. Posani said the first phase of shortlisting the entries was done from September 6 to 18, and the results were announced on September 19. Of 26 entries, 10 theatre groups were selected in poetry dramas, 6 out of 22 groups were selected in social dramas, 5 groups were selected out of 9 entries at the college-university level, and the same number was selected to participate in the finale in children’s dramas category.
