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- The Andhra Pradesh government is reviving the Nandi Theatre Festival in Tenali in January 2027.
- Tourism, Culture and Cinematography Minister Kandula Durgesh announced the notification inviting entries would be issued within two to three days.
- For the first time, Telugu theatre groups from other States will be eligible to participate, with selections made through video submissions.
- The Kandukuri awards have been increased from three to five, each carrying a cash prize of ₹1 lakh.
- The revival is part of the government's efforts to restore the past glory of Telugu theatre and culture.
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- The notification inviting festival entries, expected in the next two to three days.
- The constitution of the selection committee in October.
- The preliminary list of selected plays, due in December.
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Kandula Durgesh
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“The Andhra Pradesh government will revive the Nandi Theatre Festival in Tenali in January as part of its efforts to restore the past glory of Telugu theatre and culture”
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The Andhra Pradesh government will revive the Nandi Theatre Festival in Tenali in January as part of its efforts to restore the past glory of Telugu theatre and culture , Minister for Tourism, Culture and Cinematography Kandula Durgesh said on Friday. Addressing a media conference at the Secretariat along with Andhra Pradesh Film, Television and Theatre Development Corporation (FDC)…
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- Theatre artists and troupes in Andhra Pradesh performance platform restored· longer
- Tenali local economy visitor footfall· longer
- Andhra Pradesh cultural sector cultural visibility· longer
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Named India · Tenali · Andhra Pradesh Film, Television and Theatre Development Corporation · Government of Andhra Pradesh · Kandula Durgesh · K.S. Viswanathan · National School of Drama
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