Bernardo Vitorino Fernandes, known professionally as Bernard de Aldona, was an Indian composer, singer, theatre actor, and playwright who worked on the Konkani stage.
Anil Chandrakant Devulkar, known professionally as Anil Kumar, was an Indian actor, producer, theatre director, and playwright known for his work in Hindi, Konkani films, television, khell tiatrs, and tiatr productions.
Regina Fernandes was a Portuguese theatre actress known as the first lady of the Konkani stage. The wife of Goan playwright João Agostinho Fernandes, she first took to the stage at the age of 24 in her husband's theatro Batcara, which was staged at Gaiety Theatre in Bombay on 22 November 1904.
José Pascoal Fernandes, known professionally as J. P. Souzalin, was an Indian playwright, theatre director, theatrical producer, actor, and singer known for his work in Konkani films and tiatr productions. Referred to as the "Cecil B. DeMille of the Konkani stage," Fernandes was known for his religious dramas, having written and directed 40 tiatrs. He was a senior tiatrist during the golden phase of tiatr from the 1930s to the 1970s. During a time when Saib Rocha, a Konkani playwright, was unable to continue due to health issues, Fernandes and Aleixinho De Candolim took on much of the responsibility for producing Konkani plays.
Nelson João Sulpicio Afonso was an Indian singer, composer, playwright, and theatre director who worked on the Konkani stage.
Aniceto Salvador da Conceição, known professionally as A. S. Conception, was an Indian singer, theatre actor, playwright, and theatre director who worked on the Konkani stage.
João Inacio De Souza was an Indian theatre actor, composer, singer, playwright, and theatre director who worked on the Konkani stage.
Antonio Sinforiano Timotio Luis Fernandes, known professionally as Antonio Sinforiano or A. Sinforiano, was an Indian playwright, theatrical producer, ghostwriter, composer, prompter, and stagehand known for his work in tiatr productions staged post-liberation.
Ambrose Carlisto Piedade Fernandes known professionally as A. M. B. Rose, was an Indian theatre actor, singer, theatre director, and playwright who worked on the Konkani stage. One of the early character actors of the Konkani tiatr stage, he gained fame during the golden phase of tiatr from the 1930s to 1970s. The patriarch of the 'Rose family', his son Alfred Rose followed in his footsteps to become a Konkani singer. Fernandes's family talents extended to his daughter-in-law Rita Rose, who made similar contributions to the Konkani stage like her husband Alfred, which inturn helped their children to become Konkani singers.
José Francisco Leitaõ, known professionally as Jephsis Hitler, was an Indian comedian, theatre actor, singer, composer, and playwright who worked on the Konkani stage.
Carmo Valeriano "Valente" Mascarenhas was an Indian actor, singer, composer, playwright, theatre director, and former make-up artist known for his work in Hindi, Konkani films, television, tiatr productions, and folk plays.
Rosario Lourenço Santana Rodrigues was an Indian playwright, theatre director, comedian, and composer known for his work in khell tiatr productions and non-stop dramas. Referred to as the "Goan Shakespeare" and "Father of khell tiatr", he founded the "non-stop drama" format, alike to one-act play of three hours duration in the 1970s, from the traditional two act plays of khell tiatr. His drama format had its peak period between 1970 and 2000.
Tomás António "Tommy" Afonso, known professionally as Jr. Nelson, is a Portuguese singer, theatre actor, composer, and playwright based in Southall, England. He is known for his work in tiatr productions, having initially earned fame as a member of the Trio Kings, a musical trio. The son of singer Nelson Afonso, he is involved in promoting amateur tiatrists in the UK.
Bebdo is a two-act Konkani play written by the Goan playwright João Agostinho Fernandes. It was first penned in 1898 and subsequently amended by the author on 29 August 1901. The revision resulted in it being the only known work by Fernandes where the original composition date was altered. The initial script continued to be utilized for theatrical productions until at least the year 1925. The play predominantly explores the challenges faced by Goan families where the primary breadwinner is often in a state of chronic alcoholism, leading to poverty and homelessness for these families during the early 20th century.
Menino Fernandes, known professionally as Menino De Bandar, is an Indian playwright, theatre director, singer, composer, and actor known for his work in tiatr and khell tiatr productions.
Janeth Nunes e Almeida, known professionally as Comedienne Janet or mononymously as Janet, is a comedian, actress, and singer based in London, UK. She is known for her work in Konkani films and tiatr productions.
Evangelisto Diogo Agnelo Fernandes, known professionally as Ben Evangelisto, is an Indian comedian, actor, singer, and playwright known for his work in Konkani films and tiatr (theatre) productions.
Joaquina Joana Pereira, known professionally as Comedienne Joana, is an Indian comedian, actress, singer, playwright, and director known for his work in Konkani films and tiatr productions.
Premanand Anand Lotlikar is an Indian insurance agent, businessman, former actor, theatre director, and playwright known for his work in Marathi nataks and tiatr (theatre) productions.
