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Company type | Professional |
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Industry | Theatre / Performing Arts |
Founded | 2016 |
Headquarters | Pokhara, Nepal |
Key people | Pariwartan (Founder/CEO) |
Website | www.pokharatheatre.com.np |
Pokhara Theatre is a community-based theatre organization founded in 2016 in Pokhara, Nepal. It is known for producing original plays, adaptations of classical works, and organizing theatre festivals. [1] [2]
Theatre activities began in 2016 when a group of local artists came together. [1] The regular staging of play began here in 2018. [3] Over the years, the group became recognized as a leading cultural institution in the region having only modern black box theratre called Gandharba Theatre in the town. [2] [4]
The group has staged a variety of productions, ranging from modern dramas to classical adaptations. Some Notable works include
Beyond staging plays, the group actively fosters performing arts through workshops, acting classes, and theatre festivals, [8] [9] with a particular emphasis on school-level drama. By organizing inter-school theatre competitions and youth drama festivals, they provide young performers with platforms to explore creativity, develop stage skills, and engage with storytelling traditions. [10]