A unique puppet festival for all

As a festival for children during summer, Dhaatu Puppet Theater will design, curate and organise the Dhaatu Puppet Festival 2013 on April 12, 13and 14 at the Indiranagar Sangeetha Sabha’s Purandhara Bhavana. Dhaatu puppet theater is one of the leading puppet theaters of India working towards promoting, preserving and reviving the fading art form of Puppetry of Karnataka.

Dhaatu has designed this festival to familiarise its audience with all the traditional forms of puppetry of Karnataka. They will also feature string puppet theater, rod puppet theater, shadow puppetry, glove and specialised string puppet theaters like the Eachanoor style of Karnataka.

There will also be a puppet parade in Indiranagar commencing from the Indiranagar Sangeetha Sab-ha at 4 pm on Friday. For further details contact dhaatu@gmail.com or 65683396.

source: http://www.newindianexpress.com / The New Indian Express / Home> Cities> Bangalore / by Express News  Service – Bangalore / April 11th, 2013

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