MG Road Metro station to host puppet shows and workshops

Rangoli Metro Art Center (RMAC) MG Road Bangalore in association with Anupama Hoskere, Director, Dhaatu Puppet Theatre will exhibit a curated show of ‘World of Puppets’ at Vismaya art gallery for one month from 28 August to 30 September 2013. Apart from the exhibits, there are also puppet plays and puppet workshop.

There are variety of puppets specific to different cultures and nations will be displayed in the exhibition. They are made of a wide range of materials, depending on their form and intended performance. They can be extremely complex or very simple in their construction. All these features of puppets are ample displayed.

A BMRCL press note claims that the puppet show of this magnitude is not only a unique display of puppets but also the first of its kind in Karnataka. The puppets will also be on display for the public will be from the 28 August 2013.

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