AIDS _PLay

Aids street Play by St. Francis College Students , Designed by Murali Basa

The street play about AIDS which is previously enacted by the students of University of Hyderabad and directed by John Basheer was redesigned and enacted by the students of St. Francis college for women. The students from psychology and computers enacted the play and performed at different slums at the hyderabad
Through a workshop for the students for a week jointly organised by ICCSR, Osmania University and Altaf, the director for CAMS.
The idea of the play is give an awareness about the AIDS , effects and precautions to be taken. As its enacted and performed by the students of St.Francis college, it got an immense response from the audience. We used to flyers, ballons, and charts as the visual material to communicate easily.

Play: AIDS street Play
Designed and Directed: Murali Basa, Altaf
Acting inputs : Naveen Vajra
Credits: Basheer John, Bina Madam and Principal & Students of St. Francis college for Women

Raja Bhoj

Raja Bhoj a dance Ballet choreography by Bharat Sharma Lights Design Murali Basa

RAJA BHOJ , a dance ballet choreographed by Bharat Sharma for Lok Rang   organized by Aadivasi Museum, Bhopal. The Lok Rang is organizing this event  on the celebrations of republic day on 26th January every year.

The cultural evening is consisting of different cultural programmes from different state's folk forms and other traditional forms. As part of the programme RAJA BHOJ , a dance ballet on different interest situations from his life.
The dance ballet is consisting of sub scenes which illustrate the intellectual ideas of Raja Bhoj which was choreographed through Chachau dance. It also illustrates the irrigation steps taken by the king. The conflict between his knowledge and scarifies.
The set was a combination of three temples of Madhya Pradesh.The lights design by Murali Basa.

Slide show of the Photos of the RAJA BHOJ

Choreography : Bharat Sharma
Props Design : Murali Basa
Lights Design: Murali Basa   

Two theatre nights

Two Theatre Nights, Production Manager Murali Basa

Two theatre nights an event happened first time in hyderabad as a combination of a multi lingual play and a children play. The event was coordinated by Murali Basa. Both the productions from the alumni students of Hyderabad University.

Yamadoothu (after the death of Othello) is directed by Mr. Abhimanyu Vinay Kumar and Kidinyaap directed by Basheer john. Both the plays got a massive response at their levels. Kidinyaap is an adaptation of vijay Tendulkar play, where as Yamadoothu is an adaptation of Shakesperiean Othello. Both the production got a good response from the Hyderabad audience.

Event: Two Theatre Nights
Prodcution Manger & coordinator: Murali Basa

Classes for B.A and M.A students

Classes at IKSVV for B.A and M.A students

 Teaching for B.A and M.A students of theatre at INDIRA KALA SANGEET VISHWA VIDYALAY, Khaira garh, Chattisgarh had given me an exposure to teaching indian theatre.
The classes with the methodology of Lecture Demonstration about Regional Theatre and Sanskirit Drama through multi media presentations had impacted to the students to know more about the different theatrical experiments happening in India. And the classes also elaborated to certain theatrical basic experiences of an actor to present himself. The exercises during the classes  had given to expose of different media for the students

Different adaptations of MACBETH screening had given ideas to illustrate a concept and interpretation the ideas also happened during the classes.

Classes for B.A & M.A students

MACBETH

"MACBETH' directed by Rajeev Velicheti, Video Execution Murali Basa

MACBETH was finally performed at GB Hall, University of Hyderabad. Its been tough time and with busy schedule we have done it and this Macbeth is something different than any other performances have ever happened in Hyderabad so far. The Play starts with an unexpected face book chat among the three witches talking about the next meeting.

Jijo Mathew who played the role of Macbeth did an exceptional job playing the role.The same must be said to Mr. Benny who played the role of Macduff. The set is very simple with a big white curtain as cyclorama and it resembles the tent in the war field and two nets on the either side which had created the perfect atmosphere for the show.

The costumes made the play feast for the eyes and it's ,more spectacular. Each Character was imbued with personality and had given a clear picture of the characteristics of the character. Costumes Designed by Shiva prasad Tumu, A Ph.d Scholar in the Department.

The Play was Designed and Directed by Mr. Rajeev Velicheti, Associate Prof. He worked with students in an impressive and comfortable situation. He allowed the students to work on their own and had given the chances to explore themselves on their character. He worked with unparalleled fervor and made it possible for the students to show their artistic ability on stage. The play visually resembles a piece of art. It had it's own images with an interventions of the projected Images.

The Video projections of Witches chat on Facebook,Letter from the King,the visuals in the projection had given a different impact for this  creative performances. 

Play Name : Macbeth
Design & Direction : Rajeev Velicheti
Video Execution : Murali Basa