Admit One

Video of the Stage

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Here are some videos of the stage to give you guys a rough idea of the space you will have.

Here is the tentative schedule!

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Day 1
2:00 - 3:00 : Opening Ceremony
3:00 - 4:00 : Opening Act
TEA BREAK
4:30 - 5:15 : MSRIT 1 (Senthur's Play)
5:30 - 6:15 : MSRIT 2 (Gagan)

6:30 - 7:15 : Christ College

7:30 - 8:15 : MSRIT 3 (Evam Indarjeet)

Day 2
11:00 - 11:45 : Mashall
12:00 - 12:45 : IIT Karakpur
LUNCH
1:45 - 2:30 : RV
2:45 - 3:30 : ICFAIITech
3:45 - 4:30 : LSR
TEA BREAK
5:00 - 5:45 : NLIU
6:00 - 6:45 : ICFAIITech
7:00 - 7:45 : MSRIT 4(Bed Time Stories)

8:00 - 8:45 : Univ Team NLS

Day 3
11:00 - 11:45 : Rats 1
12:00 - 12:45 : BMS
LUNCH
1:45 - 2:30 : Stage Left
2:45 - 3:30 : Hindu
3:45 - 4:30 : MIT Manipal
TEA BREAK
5:00 - 5:45 : Rats 2
6:00 - 6:45 :
7:00 - 7:45 : Closing ceremony

The Grand Admit One and NLS Debate Party!

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Well the title says it but anyways, it would be great if you all can make it. There will be a DJ from Red Bull and alcohol! Its happening at this farmhouse which is a little out of the way, but don't worry, transportation will be provided by us. So don't miss this opening night party. and remember to pack your party clothes..its time to 'interact' with your fellow students from around the country!

Pictures of Admit One'07

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Mallika Sarabhai and Prof. Jayagovind, Vice-Chancellor at the Opening Ceremony

Last Year's Winners- Lady Sriram College, Delhi

Performance by children of NGO, Colour Wheel

Admit One'07 Poster

Performance by LSR

Greetings!

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All the world's a stage and Admit One aims to carry this philosophy forward. We would like to extend a big HELLO to all teams taking part in Admit One and would like to thank you for your interest and patronage. To those of you who haven't registered yet, well this is your chance!

Here are some details participants should know:

Dates: 31 Oct, 1st Nov and 2nd Nov, 2008. Teams can choose which date they would like to perform on. No script has to be sent in.

Registration: The charges are Rs 1250 per team for all Bangalore Colleges and Rs 350 per head for all outstation teams. Outstation teams, please note that this registration charge is inclusive of accomodation but exclusive of food. The money can be paid on the spot.

Auditorium: We have hired the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's 'Khincha Auditorium' for Admit One. The address is:

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

Race Course Road,

Bangalore-5600 001

Racecourse Road also happens to have Taj West End, home to the famous 'Blue Ginger' restaurant for all those who enjoy great Vietnamese food, a fantastic ambience and have lots of money.It is an excellent auditorium (we are paying a lot for it) with an inbuilt sound and light system and seating for 300 perons. So feel free to bring your friends along as audience! It is also air-conditioned. We will put up a few photos of the autorium when we obtain them and if we get permission to do the same. There is a canteen nearby so all your gastronomical queries are taken care of!

Accomodation: All outstation teams need to notify us when they are coming and where they will be arriving. Also, please tell us the number of people who are coming. Accordingly we will fix the accomodation and notify you. All transport to and from the accomodation and to and from the auditorium will be taken care of by us.

Other things to do: A separate post will be written on this shortly!

Prize Money: This has not been decided yet, but will be notified the moment our sponsors get confirmed.

We are always available for doubt clarification at culcomm.nls@gmail.com, so don't hesitate to contact us!

Rules

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RULES FOR ADMIT ONE 2008

Any University/amateur community theatre company is eligible to participate if it meets the following criteria:
• Productions entered in a Festival may be a cutting of a full-length play or musical, a one act play or any other performance of a theatrical nature.
• Each act or performance is limited to 45 minutes empty stage to empty stage. If a performing company elects to have a curtain call, it must be included within the 45 minutes prescribed.
• The companies are required to bring special sets, furniture and properties needed for their performance. The Organizing Committee can provide regular curtains, general furniture and properties only.
• If a production exceeds time limits, the performance will not be stopped. The adjudicators will be informed of the “overtime” and points may be deducted at their discretion.
• Profanities should be avoided.

The Festival reserves the right to monitor, direct, and if required, reschedule a performance.

Admit One 2008

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Come this October in the beautiful city of Bangalore, here’s your chance to showcase your theatrics and be enraptured by the true magic of expression.

Admit One 2008, the Annual International Theatre Festival of the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, will be held from 31^st October – 2^nd November, 2008, at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Auditorium.

Hosted every year by the Cultural & Fine Arts Committee, the last edition of Admit One was a notable success and earned lavish praise from the Indian theatre community.

With participation of 20 teams from the most prestigious institutions including U. E. T, Pakistan, inauguration by renowned classical dancer, social activist, television producer and film and stage actress – Mrs. Mallika Sarabhai; the presence of esteemed Bangalore theatre artist Mrs. Arundhati Nag and an inaugural play by Colour Wheel Productions; Admit One 2007 definitely proved to be the next level of theatre festivals in Bangalore with great acting, high emotion and thrilling entertainment.

Admit One returns this year to celebrate anew the diverse cultural expressions and manifestations of the enthralling world of theatre. The National Law School acts as an inspired platform, using its reputation for organizing great events such as the NLS Parliamentary Debate, Le’Gala and legendary rock show Strawberry Fields as leverage to attract great talent, and guarantee a great and professional show. Keeping up with our previous endeavours, we promise fierce competition, excellent quality of judging, brilliant hospitality and loads of fun.

With stunning prize money exceeding Rs. 50, 000 and a target of at least 40 teams this year, Admit One 2008 sure promises to be THE theatrical extravaganza for all you theatre enthusiasts.

Let’s make Admit One 2008 the creative heart of theatre in Bangalore. The praise and accolades await you!

For further details, mail us at culcomm.nls@gmail.com; or contact -

Divya Suresh (Convenor, Cultural & Fine Arts Committee) – 9886285711;

Sangita John (Joint Convenor, Cultural & Fine Arts Committee) – 9886853098.