Bengaluru to host short play festival celebrating emerging theatre talent on June 29

Bengaluru’s theatre scene is set to light up with the arrival of the Bengaluru Short Play Festival 2025, jointly organised by Pravara Theatre and the Ashvaghosha Theatre Trust.

Scheduled to take place at Kalagrama in Malathahalli, the festival promises a dynamic platform for both budding and experienced theatre artists to present their original work.

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The festival opens with a preliminary showcase on June 29, where selected teams will perform short plays, each reflecting distinct storytelling styles and creative interpretations. These entries will be evaluated by a panel of judges, with the most compelling acts advancing to the final round.

The grand finale, slated for July 12, will spotlight the top performances as they compete for recognition and awards. With a mix of drama, innovation, and community spirit, the event aims to foster artistic exchange and shine a spotlight on emerging voices in Indian theatre.

Organisers have emphasized the festival’s commitment to originality and experimentation, making it a must-attend for theatre enthusiasts and cultural patrons across the city. The venue, Kalagrama—known for its artistic ambience—sets the stage for what promises to be a memorable celebration of live performance.

Participants and theatre lovers can find further details, including registration and event updates, by visiting the official website: www.pravaratheatre.org/bspt2025.