HI-TECH HAYAVADANACHAR

A Humorous Kannada Play by  
Mrs. Alamelu Iyengar, CA.

The High-Tech revolution has not spared the local priest / purohit Hayavadanachar in the way he conducts his services. Joined by his stock market savvy wife Mahalakshmi who has developed advanced marketing strategies, and assistant Subbaraya, a “know all” and “do-all” person, the trio form a “dynamite” team . You will get a glimpse of their extra ordinary entrepreneurial skills combining wit and wisdom, humor, and shrewdness as they perform a Pooja in the house of a young couple. 


Starring: Dr. Venugopal Talkad, Mrs. Jaya Sastry, Mr. N.S. Srikanta, Mr. Shankar Devanahalli, Mrs. Jayanthi Hariprasad, Dr. Suguna Sateesha, Mrs. Hema Srikanta , and Mr. Gopinth Joshi,

Directed by: Prof. Shankar Sastry

 

Author: Alamelu Iyengar 
( San Jose):Alamelu Iyengar is the daughter of great Kannada poet Pu Ti Narasimhachar and she has written more than 6 dramas which has become very popular with Kannada immigrants of USA.
Director: Prof. Shankar Sastry: Prof. Sastry is a very respectable member of St. Louis Indian community. By profession he a well respected Professor in Washington University & he  teaches Mechanical Engineering. His passion for drama spans many decades of activity both in USA &  in India. He has previously presented many performances. He is also a good flutist and a great Carnatic music lover.