Kalki Koechlin, Actor, Writer, Director, Participant, Intensive Drama Program 2009 “The chance to work with the likes of Anamika Haksar Sankar Venkateswaran would never have been possible if it weren’t for Theatre Professionals. I cannot think of any other theatre centric teaching facility in the city that is as consistent and reliable in terms of […]

Manasi Racch, Actor Every time I’ve done a workshop with Theatre Professionals, I have always learnt, improved and evolved as an actor. The idea of a theatre school sounds really exciting. Coming from Jehan and his talented team, one can expect a kind of training that will take any actor a long way. I think […]

Quasar Thakore Padamsee Artistic Director, Q Theatre Productions. Founder, Thespo Theatre in Bombay has gone through many phases. Each phase building upon the last. The Chabbildas Movement, Prithvi, Thespo are all chapters in the city’s theatre landscape. The work the TPPL is doing looks certain to be the next BIG phase for Bombay theatre. For […]

Sanjna Kapoor Co-founder, Junoon Theatre Group “We are at a curious time in Bombay today. I believe it is a time of great hope. Where the theatre community seems to feel a need for training and bettering its skills, where the audience is willing to pay more for theatre tickets and where the corporate world is […]

Gulshan Devaiah, Actor Participant, Intensive Drama Program 2009 “I generally consider myself a film actor (because i love it) although my foundation is theatre. I believe that actors must expose themselves to all kinds of art . An active mind creates an active imagination. The IDP workshop (2009 batch ) was very critical in my development […]

Kunal Kapoor, Actor Participant, Intensive Drama Program 2011 “I think what I got most from the workshop was awareness. Whether it was awareness of my physical self or my surroundings, awareness of my voice and the sounds around me, and awareness of the possibilities available to me as a performer. The whole workshop for me was […]

Atul Kumar, Artistic Director, The Company Theatre Under the aegis of Theatre Professionals, Jehan Manekshaw has made possible for Mumbai-learnings from various teachers and masters of traditional and modern theatre forms from all over India and abroad. The skills, techniques and ideas acquired by students in an intensive programme are then contextualised in contemporary practise. […]