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Sudha Buchar, Co-founder, Tamasha Theatre Company, delivers a key note about the challenges and journey she has been on in creating diverse theatre work across the UK for Tamasha Theatre. The D Word Screening Days, diversifying UK audiences and celebrating BAME talent.
Sudha Bhuchar is co-founder of Tamasha Theatre Company – Britain’s foremost touring theatre company producing new plays inspired by the diversity of a globalised world – where she served as co-artistic director for 25 years before stepping down in Spring 2015. She is an actress and playwright and has performed in and written much of Tamasha’s body of work. Writing credits for Tamasha include: Fourteen Songs, Two Weddings and a Funeral, Strictly Dandia and an adaptation of Rohinton Mistry’s A Fine Balance (all with co-founder Kristine Landon Smith), Balti Kings (with Shaheen Khan), Child of the Divide and the currently touring My Name is… which is playing to critical acclaim in Scotland.
To read more about Tamasha Theatre's work click here tamasha.org.uk
To read more about the D Word Screening Days, click here independentcinemaoffice.org.uk/screeningdays/thedword The D Word Screening Days was inspired by nitroBEAT, with great thanks. nitrobeat.co.uk/projects/d-word
Sudha Buchar, Co-founder, Tamasha Theatre Company, delivers a key note about the challenges and journey she has been on in creating diverse theatre work across the UK for Tamasha Theatre. The D Word Screening Days, diversifying UK audiences and celebrating BAME talent.
Sudha Bhuchar is co-founder of Tamasha Theatre Company – Britain’s foremost touring theatre company producing new plays inspired by the diversity of a globalised world – where she served as co-artistic director for 25 years before stepping down in Spring 2015. She is an actress and playwright and has performed in and written much of Tamasha’s body of work. Writing credits for Tamasha include: Fourteen Songs, Two Weddings and a Funeral, Strictly Dandia and an adaptation of Rohinton Mistry’s A Fine Balance (all with co-founder Kristine Landon Smith), Balti Kings (with Shaheen Khan), Child of the Divide and the currently touring My Name is… which is playing to critical acclaim in Scotland.
To read more about Tamasha Theatre's work click here tamasha.org.uk
To read more about the D Word Screening Days, click here independentcinemaoffice.org.uk/screeningdays/thedword The D Word Screening Days was inspired by nitroBEAT, with great thanks. nitrobeat.co.uk/projects/d-word
