Drama from Behind Closed Doors
As per Government Rules & Regulations, Drama School Mumbai will not be conducting any live, in-person trainings until further notice. However, DSM continues to conduct training for practitioners through shorter, online courses.
About Drama School Mumbai
Drama School Mumbai was founded in 2013 to forge a new generation of theatre-makers; actor-creator-entrepreneurs professionally trained to perform and create work to a higher global standard of storytelling. Our alumni are all highly active, founding theatre groups, acting in award-winning plays, working in films as well as applying their craft in education and corporate-training.
We work with a faculty comprising of the best theatre practitioners, actors, playwrights, directors, theatre designers and producers.
Armed with fundamental skills in performance, direction and producing, our graduates embark on making their own livings and careers in the theatrical arts, contributing to a gradual development of the sector with work that aims to be of a higher standard for all audiences.
Drama School Mumbai also works to promote the awareness of theatre and its processes to a wider audience interested in exploring and understanding the medium for themselves through shorter workshops, lectures, and regular presentations of work created by the students and faculty.
News & Insights
Unrehearsed Futures #20: The Stage is a Charnel Ground with Diane Denis & Daniel Plá
Unrehearsed Futures is a series of public conversations between heads of drama schools and leading performance trainers from across the globe to discuss and address the new realities of teaching drama. These discussions look at pedagogical approaches to teaching in the absence of presence, the benefits and challenges of alternative technologies, formats and mediums as […]
What is the function of an artist in society?
The function of the artist in a disturbed society is to give awareness of the universe, to ask the right questions, and to elevate the mind. – Marina Abramovic, Serbian conceptual and performance artist, philanthropist, writer & filmmaker In 2020, during peak pandemic, a Singapore Times poll classified artists among the top non-essential jobs. Ironic, […]
Careers@Drama School Mumbai
Building the New Generation of Theatre-makers… Requires an Operations and Admin team unlike any other. Drama School Mumbai was founded in 2013 to forge a new generation of theatre-makers; actor-creator-entrepreneurs professionally trained to perform and create work to a higher global standard of storytelling. Our alumni are all highly active, founding theatre groups, acting […]
