AI on Stage: Report on 6 months of artistic research
Theatre & Performance
Training
MA Advanced Theatre Practice (Distinction) at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London with the support of the Chevening Scholarship.
Bachelors of Management Studies (Hons - First Division) at the Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, University of Delhi.
Additionally I've attended and trained in short courses, programs and workshops with diverse facilitators and institutions across India and internationally.
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Video as Agent, Chris Kondek, Universität der Künste / University of the Arts (2023)
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AI 2 Amplify: Fellowship in AI Ethics and Aesthetics, Goethe Institut (Online) (2023)
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The Time Is Now, a course on Live Art Amitesh Grover, Serendipity Arts Foundation (SAF) (2022)
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BeFantastic Within: Fellowship in AI in Performance, BeFantastic India, Future Everything (2022)
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Sketch Theatre Lab, Soho Theatre London (2021)
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Writer’s Lab Mumbai, Soho Theatre, G5A Foundation for Contemporary Culture (2021)
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Theatre Appreciation Course 2020 National School of Drama India
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Ecole Nomade 2020 by Ariane Mnouchkine (Théâtre du Soleil)
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Workshop: Theatre Of The Oppressed by Akhila Khanna
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Workshop: Advanced Improvisation (Short-Form) by Varoon P. Anand (Kaivalya Plays)
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Workshop: Basic Improvisation (Long-Form) by Varoon P. Anand (Kaivalya Plays)
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Workshop: Facilitation 101 (Based on React UK’s Model) by Varoon P. Anand (Kaivalya Plays)
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Workshop: Body Language for Adults by Bikram Ghosh & Kriti Pant (Tadpole Repertory)
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Workshop: Physical Theatre Masterclass by John Britton (Duende School)
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Workshop: Basics of Immersive Theatre by Nayantara Kotian (Crow)
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Workshop: Introduction to Acting by Saleem Shah
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Workshop: Deciphering Texts by Quasore Thakore Padamsee (QTP)
Recognition
2024
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CCP Synergy Grant: Institute fur Ausland Beziehungen (IFA)
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Mining Hate at CAPAS Festival in Goettingen, Germany
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Parivartan Annual Grant for Artistic Research
2023
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Creativity Pioneer Award for Kaivalya Plays, Moleskin Foundation
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AI to Amplify Fellowship (Goethe-Institut)
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Premiere: Climateprov at FutureFantastic Festival
2022
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Bundeskanzlerstipendium / German Chancellor Fellowship (Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung)
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BeFantastic Within: AI Arts Fellowship (BeFantastic)
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C3: Codes Creativity Community Grant (BeFantastic, Goethe-Institut India)
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Mining Hate: Artists for Media Grant (Mediafutures)
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Premiere: The Amazing Flabby Breasted-Virgin & Other Sordid Tales
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Safety in the Performing Arts (Arts Research Grant), India Foundation for the Arts
2021
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Lifeline 99 99 at Rangashankara Festival (Online) 2021, ReConnect Online Festival and Living Room Festival
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Completed MA Advanced Theatre Practice (Distinction) at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
2020
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Premiere: Lifeline 99 99
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Chevening Scholarship, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office of United Kingdom
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Theatre Appreciation Course (Online), National School of Drama India
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Premiere: Luz Negra
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Ecole Nomade 2020 (Pondicherry), Theatre du Soleil
2019
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Premiere: Aguebao (Gender Bender Grant), Sandbox Collective & Goethe-Institut India
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Premiere: Mukta la Piadosa at Almagro Internacional Festival de Teatro Classico
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Premiere: Footnotes, Akshara Theatre
2018
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Premiere: Unravel (Refunction Grant), Goethe Institut India