A Report on Theatre performance by students at Mysore English Theatre Forum(METF) on 28/09/2024

The Mysore English Theatre Forum recently hosted a captivating theatrical event featuring a  play, “The Solemn Retreat,” performed by the talented students of St. Philomena’s College, Mysore. The play showcased the remarkable creativity and acting skills of the participants, earning widespread acclaim from the audience and fellow theater groups in the city.

“The Solemn Retreat” delved into a thought-provoking theme, exploring the complexities of human emotions and relationships. The intricate plot, coupled with the powerful performances of the student actors, kept the audience engaged and enthralled throughout the duration of the play. The students’ ability to convey a wide range of emotions, from joy to sorrow, and from anger to compassion, was truly commendable.

The production values of the play were equally impressive. The set design, costumes, and lighting all contributed to the overall atmosphere and helped to immerse the audience in the world of the play. The technical crew behind the scenes played a crucial role in ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

The participation of St. Philomena’s College in the Mysore English Theatre Forum’s event was a testament to the institution’s commitment to fostering creativity and artistic expression among its students. The college’s involvement also highlighted the vibrant and thriving theater scene in Mysore.

“The Solemn Retreat” was a resounding success, leaving a lasting impression on the audience and showcasing the exceptional talent of the students of St. Philomena’s College. It is a testament to the power of theater to inspire, entertain, and provoke thought.