Plays Curated
- Tede Mede Qisse
- In Your Hands
- In The Name of an Unborn Baby
- Laxman Ka Haktishel
- Par Hume Khelna Hai
- Toofan Mail Dragon Tale
- Pathorer Poth Stony Path
- Bhago Bhuttu Aayaa
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 17 November 2011 |
Parent institution | National School of Drama |
| Affiliation | Sangeet Natak Academy |
| Chairman | Paresh Rawal |
| Director | Biplob Borkakoti |
| Address | Nazrul Kalakshetra Complex, North Banamalipur, Shahid Khudiram Basu Lane, Agartala, Tripura , , 799007 |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | tripura |
The National School of Drama, New Delhi, has established its camp office National School of Drama Theatre-in-Education Wing Tripura in conjunction with the Department of Information & Cultural Affairs and Higher Education, Government of Tripura, in Agartala, with effect from 17 November 2011. [1] [2] [3] The wing provides a one-year residential PG certificate course in Theatre-in-Education to students from the Northeast, the rest of India, and around the world. [4] [5] [6]
The wing only accepts students from India for a one-year residential certificate study in Theatre-in-Education. [7] The programme is designed to prepare theatre teachers for schools, artists for TIE activities, and TIE resource people to train children and teachers using TIE methodology. [8]
Tripura is a state in Northeast India. The third-smallest state in the country, it covers 10,491 km2 (4,051 sq mi); and the seventh-least populous state with a population of 3.67 million. It is bordered by Assam and Mizoram to the east and by Bangladesh to the north, south and west. Tripura is divided into 8 districts and 23 sub-divisions, where Agartala is the capital and the largest city in the state. Tripura has 19 different tribal communities with a majority Bengali population. Bengali, English and Kokborok are the state's official languages.
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