RTAY-OSDP

The scheme aims to make younger generation aware of the contribution and sacrifices of great tiatr personalities of the past. It provides collaboration and financial assistance to produce special dedicated programmes on late artistes.

The scheme "Remembering Tiatr Artistes of Yesteryears - Organisation of Special Dedicated Programmes" was launched by the Tiatr Academy under the Art, Culture and Museums Department, Government of Goa. The scheme aims to make the younger generation aware of the contribution and sacrifices of great tiatr personalities of the past who are no more with us, addressing the problem that today's younger generation does not know much about these pioneers whose contribution to Goan tiatr is immense. The scheme provides collaboration with troupes/institutions/individuals for producing special dedicated programmes on the lives of particular artistes and financial assistance with auditorium/hall facilities for staging programmes. The applicant must be a troupe/institution/individual willing to produce special programmes dedicated to particular artistes and must obtain No Objection Certificate from the nearest family members of the late artiste. The scheme is implemented by Tiatr Academy of Goa and applications for this scheme are accepted offline.

• The applicant must be a troupe, institution, or individual.
• The applicant must wish to produce and stage a special programme dedicated to a particular artiste of yesteryears.
• The applicant must obtain No Objection Certificate from the nearest family members of the late artiste.
• The applicant must invite family members compulsorily for the function.
• The applicant must stage the inaugural show preferably in Panjim, Margao or in the village of the artiste where he resided.
• The applicant must submit the proposal well in advance giving all details of the programme including script and lyrics to be presented including the names of the artistes.
• The applicant must comply with all conditions specified by Tiatr Academy of Goa.
• The applicant must not make any adverse remark in any form either written or verbal against any Governments/Individuals/Institutions in the scripts/song lyrics/performances/speeches.
• In all advertisements, oral, print or electronic media, banners, etc., the following must be inserted/published/announced: 'This programme is held in collaboration with Tiatr Academy of Goa'.

_* Tiatr Academy of Goa has no objection if sponsorship is taken by the producer from other sources._

Programme Content Requirements

• The programme must include staging of tiatr/one-act plays written by the artistes of yesteryears.
• The programme can include musical activities such as songs and music composed and sung by the late artiste if he/she was a singer or music composer/musician.
• The programme should include narration of history of the life of the late artiste to whom the programme is dedicated.

Financial Assistance: Tiatr Academy of Goa will provide financial assistance as fixed by Tiatr Academy of Goa for each show.

Infrastructure Support: Provision of auditorium/hall to stage the programme.

Village Performances: Financial assistance as fixed by Tiatr Academy of Goa for erecting temporary pandal, providing stage, sound, etc. for village performances.

Additional Shows: Option for additional 2 shows in villages at an amount as fixed by Tiatr Academy of Goa plus additional amount as fixed by Tiatr Academy of Goa for Pandal/Hall/Auditorium including Stage, Sound, etc.

Documentation: Tiatr Academy of Goa will document the programme and preserve it at Tiatr Academy of Goa's library.

Marketing Materials: Provision of banner for tiatr performances and logo for musical shows.

Number of Shows: Maximum of 4 shows at different places including 1 show at the area of residence.

_* Tiatr Academy of Goa has no objection if sponsorship is taken by the producer from other sources._

> Conditions

_*All shows must be shown to the public free without charging any tickets._

_*Programme duration should be at least 2 hours for musical show and 3 hours for tiatr._

_*Display Tiatr Academy of Goa banner compulsorily on front side wing of stage for tiatr or minimum size of 6ft. x 10ft. backdrop with Tiatr Academy of Goa logo for musical show._

_*Return banner to Tiatr Academy of Goa after all shows are staged._