The Indian Institute of Educational Theatre and Rangayana will be jointly organising a six-day-long National Children’s Theatre Festival in Mysuru from September 19 to 24.
The festival will feature plays performed by adults for children, plays performed by children for children, a book fair, educational theatre conference, exchange of ideas on children’s literature and mural exhibition.
Sharing details of the festival, noted theatre personality Prasanna, who is steering the Indian Institute of Educational Theatre, has emphasised the importance of drawing away the present generation of children from the mobile screens and awaken creativity in their minds through theatre activities.