Abhinaya Durpan

Abhinaya Darpan is a society of young theatre artists and working for promotion & preservation of Art & Culture in Himachal Pradesh from last 10 years. The objective of this group is to build the world of culture, where a healthy exchange of thoughts and media is provided to foster the human qualities to achieve lofty ideals of world peace, development and cultural harmony. With an experience of theatre workshop in the year 2001-2003 by Sangeet Natak Academy, we have made progress, particularly in the area of plays Ek aur Inquilab and Aaj Itwaar hai , Do Zaviye & Kabab mein Haddi in 2003 Bhagwat Ajjukam in 2004. On the occasion of the World Theatre Day Jungle naama in 2005 and Oedipus the Rex in 2006. A special mime production of the play Psycho & Rang Nagri was staged in 2006 at Indian Mime Theatre, Kolkata. A play Kafan was also presented on the birth anniversary of the great hindi writer Munshi Premchand ji in 2008. In 2009 performed folk theatre KARYALA at Kurukshetra University in a festival organized by SNA. Men without Shadows in 2010 at Gaiety Theatre in a festival titled RANG PRATIBHA . Shanivaar ke do baje written by Laxmi Narayan lal & Thunianama a folk play staged in 2011 written by LATE Sh. Himesh Rattan. Chitra in 2012 written by Rabindranath Tagore ji in collaboration with Art, Language & Culture Dept. H.P. and with collaboration of North Zone Culture Centre, Patiala. Swan Song by Anton Chekov directed by Sh. Deven Joshi ji in Him Rang Mahotsav in 2012. Aadi Raat k Baad and REFUND written by Fritz Karinthy in 2013. Ravi Paar written by Gulzar & Aashad Ka Ek Din by Mohan Rakesh and directed by Sh. Deven Joshi ji in 2014. 30 days of September written by Mahesh Dattani & Bade Bhai Sahab by Munshi Premchand in 2015. Society also participated in various theatre festivals across the nation.