Tomazinho Cardozo President, Tiatr Academy of Goa Panjim Goa Date: 30/05/2009
PRESS NOTE Tiatr Academy of Goa condoles the death of Shri M. Boyer, a renowned Tiatr Artist of Konkani Stage. In the death of Shri M. Boyer, the Konkani Tiatr Stage has lost one of the greatest Artists who contributed immensely for the development of Tiatr Stage. Shri M. Boyer who entertained the Tiatr Lovers for almost 50 years was the only Goan Artist who was honored by the Highest Cultural Body of the Country with the Sangeet Natok Acakemy Award. The Government of India also recognized the contribution of Shri M. Boyer by bestowing on him the Prestigious Padmashri. The Government of Goa too honored Shri M. Boyer with the Goa State Cultural Award. He wrote, directed and acted in numerous Tiatrs, but his Tiatr Ekuch Rosto will go down the history of Goa for creating an atmosphere of communal harmony among the two major communities of Goa. Tiatr Academy of Goa conveys its condolences to his wife and children and prays to the almighty that his soul rests in peace. Tomazinho Cardozo President, Tiatr Academy of Goa