The second edition of the Manam Theatre Festival 2024 started in Hyderabad on November 15 and continues till December 15, featuring acclaimed artists like Rodrigo Calderon, Nimmy Raphel, and Sheena Khalid, among others. The schedule showcases a diverse range of performances from India and abroad as the festival’s second edition celebrates the coexistence of tradition and innovation in a vibrant theatrical melée. Chaitanya Muppala, the Founder of Manam Chocolates in Hyderabad, says, “Craft and craftspeople have been an inseparable part of our journey and story” while discussing the brand’s interests in backing a theatre festival in the city. “It helps further our desire to interpret brands not merely as commerce but as social enterprises”, he describes.