Tiatr Today
Besides the regular commercial shows, tiatrs are held as part of the celebrations of nearly every church and chapel feast in the State.
The Goa Kala Academy organises a state level Tiatr competition every year while the Tiatr Academy organises a Popular Tiatr competition for dramas which have exceeded 25 performances .
Tiatr songs and performances are recorded and sold on CD and DVD in Goan and Middle Eastern markets.
Although efforts have been made to preserve the art form as a tradition of Goa, there have been calls for greater recognition of Mumbai based tiatrists.
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