Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 13: Natrang’s Children Weekend Theatre Club is exploring new creative horizons in its highly professionally organised artistic approach and work.
First of its own kind in India, a brainchild of Padamshree Balwant Thakur, this club has been conceived to give children between the age of 7 to 15 a platform where they explore their immense inner abilities.
Works of Saturdays and Sundays, this unique club of the country offers variety of exposure ranging from story making, music creation, rhythmic moves, theatre games, acting, role playing, play making and above all sharing of the creative ideas and thoughts.
Balwant Thakur is being assisted by Sumeet Sharma and Aarushi Thakur in addition to Neeraj Kant. Sumeet Sharma is a post graduate in Dramatics with specialization in acting and direction while Aarushi Thakur after doing post graduation from University of Leister has done a specialized course in theatre from Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London. Neeraj Kant is a veteran theatre artist who has an experience of 20 years of working with children.
The workshop is being coordinated by Mohd Yaseen, who is a National Scholarship holder in theatre from Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
Lucky thirty children who have first been given the opportunity to explore themselves in this artistic experimentation includes Ojusvini Kotwal, Shambhavi Gupta, Agam Kaur, Jasmeh Kour, Riya Jandial, Swaranjali Sambyal, Vandita Sharma, Satvika Gandotra, Asma Gul, Shreya Gupta, Saba Jamwal, Navya Jain, Sanchita Dubey, Aarushi Gupta, Medha Gupta, Anirudh Bhatia, Laith August Sharma, Hamaad Salif, Vidit, Harayansh Gupta, Samaya, Anika Gupta, Sanyam Gupta, Chander Pratap Singh Bhau, Chirag Anand, Shambhavi Sharma, Divyan Sharma, Yajur Mahajan, Sahil, Anandita, Mihir Gujral, Manya Gujral and Gopi Sharma.
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