*Press Note*
*For Favor of Publication*
*‘Pai’ emerges victorious at TAG’s 6th Popular Tiatr Festival*
In the recently concluded 6th Popular Tiatr Festival, organised by the
Tiatr Academy of Goa in collaboration with Ravindra Bhavan, Curchorem, the
tiatr ‘Pai’ written and directed by Comedian Agostinho bagged the 1st place
for performance while the tiatrs, ‘Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti’ by Shri Mario
Menezes and Elvis Sequeira’s ‘Girest Bhikari’ bagged the second and third
places respectively.
The awards were presented at the hands of Shri. Nilesh Cabral, Hon’ble MLA
and Chairman of Ravindra Bhavan, Curchorem who was the Chief Guest, Shri.
Abdonio a reputed musician (Drummer), who was the Guest of Honour, TAG
President and Vice President, Jacob Fernandes and Joe Rose respectively at
the specially organised Awards Presentation Ceremony on 23rd February at
Ravindra Bhavan, Curchorem. The festival was judged by a panel of three
judges namely C. D’Silva, Bonifacio Pereira (Bonny) and Shri Vasant Sawant.
Some of the awards were also presented through the hands of these stage
personalities and Shri. William Fernandes, Executive Council Member of TAG
in the presence of Shri. Jose Alexandre Rodrigues, Member Secretary (TAG).
Shri. Jacob Fernandes, President of TAG welcomed the Guests. Speaking on
the occasion Shri. Nilesh Cabral congratulated the winners and participants
and also thanked Tiatr Academy of Goa for holding this Popular Tiatr
Festival in Curchorem.
The participants who bagged the other awards individually are:-
*BEST DIRECTION*
1st Prize - Comedian Agostinho for
‘Pai’
2nd Prize - Elvis Sequeira for ‘Girest Bhikari’
3rd Prize - Mario Menezes for ‘Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti’
*BEST LYRICS *
1st Prize - Connie M, *Song*: ‘Ostori’, *Tiatr*:
‘Family Day’
2nd Prize - Marcus Vaz, *Song*: ‘Jib’, *Tiatr*: ‘Pai’
*BEST SCRIPT*
1st Prize - *Tiatr*: ‘Pai’, Comedian Agostinho
2nd Prize - *Tiatr*: ‘Facebook’, Alexin de Morjim
*Best Actor Male - 1st Prize * - Pradeep Naik
(Lucas), *Tiatr*: ‘Pai’
*Best Actor Male - 2nd Prize * - Peter Fernandes
(Frank), *Tiatr*: ‘Family Day’
*Best Actor Female - 1st Prize * - Roshan Fernandes
(Brenda), *Tiatr*: ‘Family Day’
*Best Actor Female - 2nd Prize* - Olga Vaz
(Renuka), *Tiatr*: ‘Tela Pontti Tela Vinnem’
*Best Comedian Male * - Selvy Correia
(Alle Santan), *Tiatr*: ‘Pai’
*Best Comedian Female* - Janet Almeida
(Ashmusao), *Tiatr*: ‘Pai’
*Best Up-coming Artiste Male * - Joel
Cardozo (Pisso), Tiatr: ‘Facebook’
*Best Up-coming Artiste Female* - Nazima Rodrigues
(Nazima), Tiatr: ‘Facebook’
*Best Actor in Negative Role Male* - Cajiton Fernandes (Deva),
*Tiatr*: ‘Tiatr’
*Best Actor in Negative Role Female* - Ophelia
(Ophelia), *Tiatr*: ‘Mai’
*Best Child Artiste Male* - Rozbert (Tinu),
*Tiatr*: ‘Mai’
*Best Child Artiste Female* - Ashbel (Comedy
Mai), *Tiatr*: ‘Joker’
*Best Stage Setting* - Kapil Chari,
*Tiatr*: ‘Facebook’
*Best Light Effects * - Ratnakar
Salgaonkar, *Tiatr*: ‘Pai’
*Best Music (Live Band)* - Dexter Furtado,
*Tiatr*: ‘Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti’
*Best Make-up * - Shaqeef
Shaikh, *Tiatr*: ‘Akantvadi Goeant Naka’
*Best Costumes* - Shaqeef
Shaikh, *Tiatr*: ‘Akantvadi Goeant Naka’
*Best Background Music* - Norman Cardozo,
*Tiatr*: ‘Girest Bhikari’
*Best Singer Male - 1st Prize* - Tony de Ribandar
(Ostori), *Tiatr*: ‘Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti’
*Best Singer Male - 2nd Prize* - Marcus (Jib),
*Tiatr*: ‘Pai’
*Best Singer Female-1st Prize * - Jolliza Fernandes
(Ektthaim Ravchim),
*Tiatr*: ‘Akantvadi Goeant Naka’
*Best Singer Female - 2nd Prize* - Rosy
Alvares, (Ebola)
*Tiatr*: ‘Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti’
*Best Child Singer Male* - Maythan, (Mhoji
Kanni) *Tiatr*: ‘Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti’
*Best Child Singer Female* - Rioma Menezes (Maim Paicho
Sangat), *Tiatr*: ‘Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti’
*Best Duet* - Alias /
Felcy (Show Must Go On)
*Tiatr*: ‘Tela Pontti Tela Vinnem’
*Best Duo * - Joe /
Willy (Old Age Home)
*Tiatr*: ‘Pai’
*Best Trio * - Tony /
Joana / Peter (Goyche Tiatrist)
*Tiatr*: ‘Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti’
*Best Quartet * - Sally /
Tony / Joana / Peter (Advogad ani Chor)
*Tiatr*: ‘Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti’
*Best Choral Song * - Seby / Clint
(St. Jose Vaz)
*Tiatr*: ‘Mai’
*Best Comedy Kantar * - Marcus
(Bhattkaralem Cheddum)
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*Tiatr*: ‘Girest Bhikari’
*Tiatr’s participated in the 6th Popular Tiatr Festival*
*Sr. No*
*Date of performance*
*Name of the Tiatr*
*Writer/Director*
1
3rd February 2015
Family Day
PeteRoshan
2
4th February 2015
Tiatr
Jr. Reagan
3
5th February 2015
Mai
Menino de Bandar
4
6th February 2015
Joker
Menino Mario
5
9th February 2015
Girest Bhikari
Elvis Sequeira
6
10th February 2015
Akantvadi Goeant Naka
Tousif de Navelim
7
11th February 2015
Eke Fottik Xembhor Fotti
Mario Menezes
8
12th February 2015
Pai
Comedian Agostinho
9
13th February 2015
Facebook
Alexin de Morjim
10
19th February 2015
Tela Pontti Tela Vinnem
Comedian Domnic
Anthony San and his troupe presented a Konkani Musical Show on the
occasion.
Shri. Joe Rose, Vice President of TAG proposed the vote of thanks. The
function was compered by Agnelo de Borim. The Programme In-charge Shri.
Jess Luz co-ordinated in organizing this 10 day Popular Tiatr Festival.
*(Jose Alexandre Rodrigues)*
*Member Secretary*
