From naga ganesan@... Sun Jan 13 09:47:33 2002
Return-Path: X-Sender: naga ganesan@...
X-Apparently-To: agathiyar@yahoogroups.com
Received: (EGP: mail-8 0 1 3); 13 Jan 2002 17:47:32 -0000
Received: (qmail 75177 invoked from network); 13 Jan 2002 17:47:32 -0000
Received: from unknown (216.115.97.171) by m4.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 13 Jan 2002 17:47:32 -0000
Received: from unknown (HELO n20.groups.yahoo.com) (216.115.96.70) by mta3.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 13 Jan 2002 17:47:32 -0000
Received: from [216.115.96.116] by n20.groups.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 13 Jan 2002 17:38:30 -0000
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 17:47:29 -0000
To: agathiyar@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: A viewer's impressions of "Paanchaali Sabatham" Drama...
Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <005601c19c50$a1abeb80$0200a8c0@...>
User-Agent: eGroups-EW/0.82
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Length: 2889
X-Mailer: Yahoo Groups Message Poster
From: "naga ganesan" X-Originating-IP: 209.144.229.63
X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=9040551
X-Yahoo-Profile: naga ganesan
X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 14742
--- In agathiyar@y..., "Mani M. Manivannan" wrote:
Congratulations for the entire team and
esp. Madhurabharati and Manivannan.
Met in a wedding or someplace, Me. Lena Kannappan.
He once helped me bring some Tamil scholars from TN
when Mecheri Dr. Palanisamy ran a TNF annual function
for one year. Forget which.
Regards,
N. Ganesan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "L Kannappan" > To: > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 8:59 PM
> Subject: [barathi_nataka_manram] Excellent Effort !!!
>
>
> That was a Miga Chirappaana Kaaviyam today !! Wonderful effort by
> everyone... Congratulations !!
>
> I think this is the real beginning and a change for Tamil language and
> Tamil events in the USA. Although I have been involved in Tamil related
> activities for the past 10 years, I never even had one opportunity to
> see such an enjoyable, Tamil suvai kuraiyatha Kavithai Naatakam and that
> too Mahakavi Bharathi's work on stage. It deserves to go to an Annual
> America Tamil Convention. We should do more of these in the future. It
> not only satisifies Tamil interests of our Tamil parents, it will also
> influnce our next generation (our Kids). Thanks to Bay Area Tamil Manram
> for iniating this kind of programs.
>
> First credit goes to untiring Mr. Manivannan and Mr. Madura Bharathi,
> then to the rest of the CREW. In the past, whenever people wanted to
> say about Bharathi or bring his message to stage, I have always seen
> someone will be acting as Bharathi or dressed like Bharathi. This
> includes the programs given by the talented and the respected Tamil
> scholar "Americavil Bharathi" pugazh Thiru. Ilasai Sundaram(General
> Director, All India Radio). But, what we saw today was different.
> Bharathi appeared on stage NOT as Bharathi, but as every artist's voice
> or dialogue. Lucky Artists !! Well done guys !
>
> I didn't forget the Nice Music by the pros or the outstanding Costumes
> or the Prompt coordination or the Lighting.
>
> Madura Bharathi sir, my sincere apologies for ringing the bell 2 minutes
> earlier to ending of your speech during Pattimandram..
>
> My suggestion for future efforts:
> a). Please ensure that the sound arrangements are good in advance.
> Tremendous efforts we put in dialogues and acting will go unnoticed if
> the mics dont work well or the sound system is poor. If the sound system
> is good enough to handle up to 8 or 10 mics. Then each pitching about
> $15.00 or $20.00 (apart from the costume costs) would help to rent 6 to
> 8 cordless mics. We have done this in the past. It worked before.
> b). Few people in few scenes were not facing the stage well. Just an
> observation.
> c). First scene did not come out that well compared to other scenes
> (probably due to bad mics or lack of a mic).
>
> cheers
> lena kannappan