Kuwait, Goa, Tiatr, Francis de Tuem, Xavier Gomes, Comedian Joana, Lawry Travasso

By Gasper Crasto / Kuwait

Kuwait: Konkani tiatr mogis in Kuwait will have some delightful entertainment as 'SATH PANVDDE', the much awaited mega show is set to be staged Friday 7th November 2014 at the American School Hall, Maidan Hawally starting 4.30pm sharp.

The director Fidelis Fernandes has put in the best creative and theatrical efforts to ensure that the tiatr is enjoyable one, right from the beginning to the end.

Star artistes that arrived from Goa to perform in the show (as seen in the photograph - left to right) are Xavier Gomes, Francis de Tuem, Lawry Travasso, Joana, Chitra Shirwaikar, Andrea D'Souza, Comedian Sally, Marcus Vaz and Comedian John D'Silva.

Ace drummer Matias Sequeira has also flown in.

'Sath Panvdde' (Seven Steps) is a Special Tribute to Rosary Ferns, a celebrated Goan singer who passed away in 2011. The drama is written and directed by Rosary's brother Fidelis Fernandes and features a galaxy of well-known artistes from Goa and Kuwait. 

The show with a full-fledged play befitting the title 'Sath Panvdde', comedy sideshows, solos, duos, trios, quartets, etc, promises supreme entertainment to the Kuwait audience.

Kuwait-based artistes acting in the show include Cajetan de Sanvordem, Mario de Majorda, Michael D’Silva, Katty de Navelim, Laurente Pereira, Bab Agnel, Xavier Furtado, Lopes Brothers, Clemmie Almeida, Esparansa & Gasper Crasto.


Music for the show will be provided by Kuwait’s Magical Maestro – Shahu Almeida accompanied by his Jolly Boys consisting of Rafio Gonsalves (Rhythms), Dennis Gonsalves (Bass) and Franky Fernandes (Keyboards). London-based Goan drummer Matias Rosario Sequeira will team up with the band. 

DJ Marlon will provide the sound while Lekinsons will be in-charge of stage setting. 

Hall Management will be done by Derick Gomindes & Julio Cardoso while Laurente Pereira & Katty will be Stage Managers for the show.

The director Mr. Fidelis Fernandes hails from Colva, Salcette, Goa. 

Fidelis is President of the Konkani Heritage Kuwait (KHK) which has, in the past, presented Konkani tiatrs, one-act play competitions, singing competitions, and Konkani ‘songit sanz’ (musical) shows in Kuwait under his able direction.

Chief Guests and other dignitaries

Ms. Kyoko Matsukawa, a Japanese Researcher based in Goa will attend the show as a chief guest. Special guests that will be in attendance are Francis Correia (Bahrain), Simon D’Silva (Qatar), Tony Gonsalves (UK), Anthony de Varca (Dubai), Raymond D’Sa & Bosco Leitao (Kuwait). 

Mauricio Pereira from Qatar will be among a number of other distinguished dignitaries expected to attend the show.

Gate-passes for the show can be availed from Benny – 66533229, Joe – 66625567, Derick Gomendis – 99659749, Julio Cardoso – 99519439, Nazi – 99663252, Katty – 96961548, Gasper – 99699514, Bernard – 55514282, Martha (Raja Stores) – 97634408, Rock Music – 50192530.

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