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Gubbi Hampanna Veeranna (1891 – 1972) was an Indian theatre director. He was one of the pioneers and most prolific contributors to Kannada theatre. He established the drama company, Gubbi Sree Channabasaveshwara Nataka Company, which played a crucial role in promoting the Kannada theatre field.
Sudhindra Sircar (15 July 1925 – 13 May 2011), also known as Badal Sarkar, was an influential Indian dramatist and theatre director, most known for his anti-establishment plays during the Naxalite movement in the 1970s and taking theatre out of the proscenium and into public arena, when he transformed his own theatre company, Shatabdi (established in 1967 for proscenium theatre ) as a third ...
Dramanon (short for Dramatist Anonymous) is an English language theatre group that operates out of three cities in India: Manipal, Bangalore and Hyderabad. [1] Dramanon was founded in 1991 at Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal . [ 2 ]
The name People's Theatre was suggested by the renowned scientist Homi J. Bhabha who was in turn inspired by Romain Rolland's book on the concepts of People's Theatre. [ 3 ] Its initial activities included street plays organized by Binoy Roy of the Bengal Cultural Squad to inform people of the 1942 manmade famine in Bengal.
Saumya Joshi (born 3 July 1973) is an Indian poet, writer, playwright, director and actor associated with Gujarati language literature, theatre and films. He is known in Gujarati theatre for his plays Welcome Zindagi and 102 Not Out.
He came back to Calcutta in 1978, he became the writer and director of Jatra Natak (folk drama). He has written, directed and staged about 60 plays, which have been performed all over West Bengal to name a few Banik Barir Bou, Daini, Pagla Raja, Kalo Meyer Kanna, Hira Jhiler Kanna Kumari Janani, Bangali Babu, Khora Badsha, Kohinoor, Mahajaner Meye, Jangli, Koch Devyani, Billomangal, Biddya ...
Leo Prabhu (1933 – 30 December 2023) was an Indian dramatist, playwright and novelist from the state of Tamil Nadu. He started his career as an actor at the Boys Company and has worked in the Tamil theater for many years. After founding his own troupe, called Stage Image, he shot to fame.
Theatre of India is one of the most ancient forms of theatre and it features a detailed textual, sculptural, and dramatic effects which emerged in mid first millennium BC. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Like in the areas of music and dance , the Indian theatre is also defined by the dramatic performance based on the concept of Nritya , which is a Sanskrit word ...