Spandana

Spandana...
	is listed under the category Recreation/Drama
	was established in 1976
	focuses on theatre, folk theatre, arts education
	functions at the Local level
	works with children, including children in difficult circumstances, 8 years and above
	has the resource of donations

Spandana is a theatre group that undertakes research in folk theatre, and tries to weave it into contemporary theatre. Its focus is on developing the childs personality through theatre and arts education. Spandana is part of a network of organisations working in theatre. It selects one school every year and conducts theatre workshops with the children. Children are taught all aspects of theatre production including scripting, costumes, make-up and lighting. It also has a theatre troupe that performs plays for children. It has conducted theatre workshops for slum children in conjunction with an NGO, and plans to work with children of prisoners.

Mr Anand Raju, Secretary and Project Coordinator
Available - Mon-Sun mornings before 10.00, Evenings after 10.00
76, NGEF Layout, Sanjaynagar, Raj Mahal Vilas II Stage, Bangalore - 560094.
Ph 23415704, 28602345 , Email spandana_blr@vsnl.net