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Yakshagana on June 26 to commemorate PV Aithal's death anniversary

June 24, 2011

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Mangalore, June 24: On the occasion of fourteenth death anniversary of Late P V Aithal, P V Aithal's English Yakshagana Troupe has decided to present Yakshagana Field Drama with English dialogue titled 'Lavanasura- Lava Kusha' written by Dr. P Sathyamoorthy Aithala on June 26 at S. D. M Law College Auditorium.

Announcing this at a press meet here on Friday, Dr. Sathyamoorhy Aithal, Member of P V Aithal's English Yakshagana Troupe, said that the institution was founded by his father, Late P V Aithal in 1981. Even though controversies were triggered off following their presentation of Yakshagana in English language they took it as a challenge as a result of which the institution has completed successful 30 years, he said.

Speaking about the difficulties in training the artists, he said that presenting the act in English dialogue is really a challenging task.

Shankar Narayan, Teacher, P V Aithal's English Yakshagana Troupe, said that due to impact of modernisation our culture is in grave danger. It's important to guide children from an early age itself so that they can pass on our culture to the next generation. He also urged that parents motivate their child to take part in Yakshagana.

The programme will commence at 5. 30 pm, presided over by, K Lakshminarayana, Group General Manager, MRPL, Mangalore. Dr. B K Ravindra, Principal, SDM Law College, Mangalore will be the chief guest.

Convener, P V Aithal's English Yakshagana Troupe Santhosh Aithala was present at the press meet.

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