Kathmandu, March 19
The third edition of the Nepal International Theatre Festival (NITFest) began on Wednesday. The festival was officially inaugurated at the Mandala Theatre premises in Thapagaun by Nisha Sharma, the Chancellor of the Nepal Academy of Music and Drama, by playing the Damaha drum.
During the inauguration, Sharma remarked, “When we established Aarohan Gurukul in 2000, all of us artists dreamt of taking theatre to new heights. Looking back at that time and seeing today’s progress fills me with immense happiness. The way the new generation of artists has upheld theatre is commendable, and I say this with pride.”
She further stated that foreigners do not visit Nepal only to see the…
