{"id":1225,"date":"2014-02-19T09:57:37","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T09:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nsd.gov.in\/delhi\/?page_id=1225"},"modified":"2014-09-18T06:36:54","modified_gmt":"2014-09-18T06:36:54","slug":"sikkim-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nsd.gov.in\/delhi\/index.php\/sikkim-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Sikkim Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<object width=\"100%\" height=\"444\">\n<param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/YmUIAGLaJhw?version=3&amp;theme=dark&amp;fs=1&amp;cc_load_policy=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;modestbranding=0\"><\/param>\n<param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param>\n<param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param>\n<embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/YmUIAGLaJhw?version=3&amp;theme=dark&amp;fs=1&amp;cc_load_policy=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;modestbranding=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"444\"><\/embed>\n<\/object>\n\n<p>Sikkim Theatre Training Centre, is the first Centre of National School of Drama, situated in the lush green picturesque valley of Gangtok; organising extensive Theatre Training Programme of a total duration of twelve months comprising in three terms of four months each. This method has been termed as three-snip Sikkim \u2013module.<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Module<\/strong> is devoted to training and grooming of Actors \/ participants. This intensive phase\u00a0covers Yoga, Movement, Voice &amp; Speech, Music, &amp; various methods of Acting along with a\u00a0Scene work (Realistic &amp; Physical Theatre).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Second Module<\/strong> is focused on Technical Training, which deals with Scenic Design, Lighting,\u00a0Costume, Make-up, Theatre Architecture, Body Movement, Floor Movement (Acrobats,\u00a0Aerial), Physical Acting, Script Writing, Theatre Music, Props &amp; Mask Making, as well as\u00a0mounting a production.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Third Module<\/strong> encompasses a production oriented tour to many places of India to provide ample\u00a0opportunity to participants to acquaint themselves with different cultures, people of India.\u00a0The Centre has already conducted many workshops with the Government Schools and has been\u00a0working to develop talents in the field of traditional form of drama, music, dance, sculpture and\u00a0crafts. The Centre conducted a month long \u201cChildren Theatre Workshop\u201d at Yuksam during the\u00a0months of September &#8211; October 2012. The month long workshop imparted intensive training to\u00a0the students who produced a play \u201cThe Wolf of the Mount Khang-Chen-Dzonga\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Another workshop was conducted by the Centre at Maniram Bhanjyang from 31st December\u00a02012 to 1st February 2013.<br \/>On 10th March 2013, the Centre performed two plays namely, Kalo Sunakhari and Hum Hi Apna\u00a0Aap at Octave Festival organized by WZCC at Jodhpur. These plays were also performed at\u00a0Agartala on March 23 \u2013 24, 2013\u00a0Sikkim Theatre Training Centre, Gangtok.<\/p>\n<p>Sikkim has a rich culture and National School of Drama is\u00a0committed to promote cultural\u00a0diversities of India through theatre.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0So the\u00a0Sikkim centre of the National School of Drama (NSD) is actively promoting theatre in the region to encourage budding actors.<br \/>Recently, NSD Sikkim came out with a non-verbal play on Sikkimese traditions and culture that left the audience spellbound and appreciative of the effort.<\/p>\n<p>The play, an adaptation of the novel \u201cSonam\u201d written by Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, is about the love story of two Sikkimese youth.<\/p>\n<p>It was directed by Abhilash Pillai and scripted by Hasta Chettri, and showcased the rich history of Sikkim.<\/p>\n<p>The artists, who expressed themselves only through action, did a wonderful job.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the first functioning state center of NSD in the country that teaches as well as organizes performances. The audience here received the play very well and gave strong positive feedback for the performances. This confirms that there is huge scope for theater here,\u201d said Abhilash Pillai, Director.<\/p>\n<p>The theater group, trained by the National School of Drama, New Delhi, is working hard to promote the art among the youth in Sikkim.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe actors who are working here come from all the four districts of the state. We aim to promote the art and culture of the state, and spread awareness in Sikkim,\u201d said Bipin Kumar, Director, National School of Drama, Sikkim Center.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe play \u2018Kalo Sunakhiri\u2019 that I just saw is a fusion of modern and classical techniques. It shows the level which contemporary theater has reached. The play was a wonderful experience for me,\u201d said Shyam Pradhan, a spectator in the audience that watched the play.<\/p>\n<p>The National School of Drama has been working with different state governments of the Northeast to promote theatre among the youth.<\/p>\n<object class=\"vanilla-pdf-embed\" data=\"https:\/\/nsd.gov.in\/delhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Selected-Candidates.pdf#page=1&view=FitH\" type=\"application\/pdf\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500em\">\n    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/nsd.gov.in\/delhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Selected-Candidates.pdf\">Download the PDF file .<\/a><\/p>\n<\/object>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Sikkim Theatre Training Centre, is the first Centre of National School of Drama, situated in the lush green picturesque valley of Gangtok; organising extensive Theatre Training Programme of a total duration of twelve months comprising in three terms of four months each. 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