Mammootty Takes On To Stage Drama As Bheema (Event Gallery & Video)

Mammootty gave an inspiring performance on stage at the Lulu Convention centre, Thrissur on Oct 31, 2008 .The master actor who portrayed this live show titled Bheeman was based on noted writer M.T. Vasudevan Nair`s novel, Randamoozham.

Mammootty charmed the audiences in the packed hall with his meticulous display of enacting four characters from the novel. The show was organized by Malayala Manorama, where the actor displayed his ease in stage acting too,

In the roles of Bheema, Arjuna, Karna and Yudhishtira, he excelled. Directed by T K Rajeev Kumar and Pramod Payyanoor , the show also had multimedia projections and backdrops with eight screens via four projectors working in tandem.

The deep voice and intense performance of Mammootty supported by 13 other actors in lesser roles definitely moved its creator M T vasudevan Nair deeply. MT who had discovered the star in Mammootty during the seventies, congratulated the actor for his outstanding performance and blessed all his future endeavours.

Malayala Manorama, the leading media group in Kerala had organized the show as a part of their Ente Malayalam program that has been planned to revive people’s interest in Malayalam literature.

The digital version of the complete works of M.T. Vasudevan Nair was also released at the function

Mammootty later said that the offering was a Gurudhakshina for M T , who made him read serious literature in his childhood. He also stated that MT was a writer who wrote very strong characters for his screen performances.

The collection of 65,000 digital pages comprising of M.T`s novels, short stories, essays and screenplays were released.