Dubai: Nama Tuluveru to Present 'Aaye Subhage' on Jan 13
Media Release
Dubai, Dec 17: Nama Tuluveru UAE, a well-known charity based association engaged in promoting Tulu culture in this part of the world, will present the famous drama troupe ‘Rangataranga’ of Samajaratna Kaapu Leeladhar Shetty for the first time in the Gulf. The 20-member famous troupe of Kaapu will be flying to Dubai to stage a hilarious rib-tickling Tulu comedy drama titled 'Aaye Subhage?' on January 13, 2012 at Sheikh Rashid Auditorium, The Indian High School, Dubai, at 3 pm.
The famous Tulu drama, directed by noted director Basuma Kodagu, written by Shyam Kumar Chitrapura, with music by Sharath Uchil has been staged more than 100 times in a year around Karnataka, Mumbai, Kholapur etc, and appreciated by mass audience. Nama Tuluveru is proud to present this famous group for the first time outside India.
Kaapu Leeladhar Shetty
The story revolves around a family wherein one of the sons, who is a disabled dwarf humiliated all the time by his own siblings, leaves home to work in a circus in order to save their home from financial stress. His sacrifice is perfectly blended with emotion and comedy, and scene after scene guarantees total entertainment package throughout the two-and-a-half hour show.
Leeladhar Shetty, the man leading ‘Rangataranga’ is a well-known personality in social circles and has been awarded ‘Samajaratna’ title for his dedicated service to the society. Their other Tulu comedy drama, 'Tilake Tirgaye' which recently crossed 100th show, has become a household name back home.
Nama Tuluveru UAE has earlier successfully staged many Tulu comedy dramas in Dubai and presented some of the famous troupes of Mangalore including Devadas Kapikad’s Cha Parka Kalavidaru, Vijay Kumar Kodialbail’s Asal Kalavidaru and Kishore Shetty’s Lakumi Kalavidaru.
The tickets of 'Aaye Subhage?' will be released this week and the organizers have requested drama lovers all over UAE to book their seats in advance to avoid disappointment. The tickets will be available in many of the Mangalorean restaurants around UAE and also with the committee members of Nama Tuluveru UAE.