About the group: Sutradhar has committed itself to work with and promote home-grown talent. Towards this end, we’ve been organizing acting and voice workshops, and have trained close to 300 individuals in the last 18 years. Sutradhar is a theatre group, casting house, voice & acting school, and a production company rolled into one. It’s a talent-hub for actors, voices, scriptwriters and technical crew. Sutradhar has been involved with more than 50 plays and 150 shows in Hyderabad, with performances in cities like New Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Bhopal, Mumbai, Pune, Indore, Lucknow, Allahabad, and Rishi Valley School among others. Internationally Sutradhar’s founder Vinay Varma has performed in Abu Dhabi and London. In fact, a major part of credit for generating interest in theatre amongst the Hyderabadi audience goes to Sutradhar. All our shows are ticketed and that remains our only revenue. Some of Sutradhar’s well-known productions in the past have been Andhon ka Haathi, Kisi Aur Ka Sapna, Sayyan Bhaye Kotwal, Hai Mera Dil, Neem Hakim Khatar-e-Jaan, On Vacation, Main Rahi Masoom (based on the life and times of Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza), Sonata, Godse – An Assassin Speaks, Sita Apaharan Case, Siyaah Haashiye, Ismat – Ek Aurat, Birjees Qadar Ka Kunbaa, Biriyani aur Haleem, Agnes of God, Kanjoos Makkhi Choose, Oleanna, Andhere Mein among others. Sutradhar regularly conducts Acting and Voice Workshops and doubles up as Casting Director, regularly outsourcing Actors and Voices for films, television, corporate films, documentaries, etc. To know more about Sutradhar, please log on to www.sutradharactors.com.