Kaatrinile Varum Geetham Drama Chennai – July 15, 2026
Chennai’s vibrant theatre scene continues with a memorable presentation at the Tamizh Theatre Festival 2026 as ThRee Entertains brings the acclaimed Tamil drama “Kaatrinile Varum Geetham” to the stage on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. The performance will begin at 6:45 PM at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Main Auditorium, Mylapore, and is open to the public with free admission.
Based on the book by Sri V.S.V. Ramanan, the play beautifully portrays the extraordinary life and timeless musical legacy of legendary Carnatic vocalist M.S. Subbulakshmi. Combining theatre, music, and storytelling, the production offers audiences an inspiring glimpse into the journey of one of India’s greatest cultural icons.
A Tribute to M.S. Subbulakshmi Through Theatre
“Kaatrinile Varum Geetham” is more than a stage play—it is a heartfelt tribute to the life, achievements, and musical contributions of M.S. Subbulakshmi, whose voice continues to inspire generations of music lovers across the world.
The production explores significant milestones from her life, highlighting her dedication to Carnatic music, spiritual devotion, and remarkable influence on Indian classical music. Through dramatic performances, meaningful dialogues, and carefully crafted scenes, audiences can relive the inspiring story of the legendary musician.
Talented Cast and Production Team
The play features an accomplished team of theatre artists.
Lavanya Venugopal
Leading the performance is Lavanya Venugopal, whose portrayal brings emotional depth and authenticity to the production.
Bombay Gnanam
Renowned theatre personality Bombay Gnanam is associated with the production and continues her long-standing contribution to Tamil theatre through meaningful stage presentations.
C. V. Chandra Mohan
Supporting the production is C. V. Chandra Mohan, adding further strength to the experienced creative team behind the performance.
Together, the artists promise an engaging theatrical experience that celebrates both drama and classical music.
Venue Details
The drama will be staged at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Auditorium), located on East Mada Street, Mylapore, near Radha Silk Emporium.
One of Chennai’s most respected cultural venues, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan regularly hosts theatre productions, Carnatic concerts, literary events, and cultural festivals, making it a favorite destination for art lovers.
Organized by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai Kendra
The event is organized by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai Kendra, an institution that has played a significant role in promoting Indian culture, literature, theatre, music, and fine arts for decades.
The Tamizh Theatre Festival is one of its major cultural initiatives, providing audiences with high-quality Tamil stage productions featuring leading theatre artists.
Why You Should Attend
Event highlights include:
- Free admission for all visitors
- Presentation of Kaatrinile Varum Geetham
- Tribute to legendary musician M.S. Subbulakshmi
- Performance by Lavanya Venugopal
- Association with Bombay Gnanam
- Based on the book by Sri V.S.V. Ramanan
- Part of the Tamizh Theatre Festival 2026
- Hosted at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore
Whether you are a theatre enthusiast, a Carnatic music admirer, or someone interested in the life of M.S. Subbulakshmi, this production promises an inspiring and culturally enriching evening.
Event Details
Event: Tamizh Theatre Festival – Kaatrinile Varum Geetham
Date: July 15, 2026 (Wednesday)
Time: 6:45 PM
Venue: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Auditorium), East Mada Street, Mylapore, Chennai
Artists: Lavanya Venugopal, Bombay Gnanam, C. V. Chandra Mohan
Based On: Book by Sri V.S.V. Ramanan
Organizer: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Chennai Kendra
Entry Fee: Free Admission
If you’re looking for a meaningful Tamil theatre event in Chennai, Kaatrinile Varum Geetham is a must-watch production that celebrates the remarkable life and enduring musical legacy of M.S. Subbulakshmi through powerful storytelling and memorable performances.
