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Prayog Theater showcases Hamlet

at festival in New Jersey

OUR BUREAU PTF showcased globally ac-
claimed Play, ‘Hamlet - The Clown
Edison, NJ
Prince’ (A Play in English), coming
rayog Theater Group USA, all the way from India and having
a nonprofit entity, organized a star cast of Rajat Kapoor, Vinay
Pa Theater Festival called, Pathak, Neil Bhoopalam, Puja Sarup,
Prayog’s Theater Festival (PTF) in Mansi Multani and Mallika Singh.
New Jersey on Saturday, August 27, Besides ‘Hamlet – The Clown
2022. This festival was organized as Prince’ PTF also included Prayog’s
a tribute to Late Prof. Satish Mehta own production ‘Rai - A Tale of Rai
who is the founder and pioneer of Folk Dancers’ (A Play in Hindi with
Prayog Theater Group in India since English Supertitles). ‘Rai’ is a play
1976. about women empowerment.
Under his guidance Prayog US The event saw a huge turnout
was formed in 2012 by Ameeya Meh- of audience, with the theater being
ta. Prayog is a shining star in the field close to full-house. Both the plays
of Theater in Tri-state area. were highly admired by the New Jer-
Prayog US has been consistently sey Audience.
staging Theater Plays all over USA, Besides New Jersey, ‘Hamlet –
for over 10 years. Prayog US pro- the Clown Prince’ was also staged in
motes local artists as well as brings Boston on August 28. The play was
unique and acclaimed productions very well received by the 500+ audi-
from India. ence of Boston as well.

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