Anuradha Kapur | |
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Born | 1951 |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Miranda House, DU; University of Leeds |
Occupation | Theatre director |
Years active | 1973 - present |
Known for | Director of NSD |
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Family | Geeta Kapur (sister) |
Awards | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (2004); J. Vasanthan Lifetime Achievement Award (2016) |
Anuradha Kapur is an Indian theatre director and professor of drama. She taught at the National School of Drama (NSD) for over three decades and was the Director of National School of Drama for six years (2007–2013). For her work as a theatre director, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award was conferred on her in 2004.[1] In 2016, she was awarded the J. Vasanthan Lifetime Achievement Award for excellence in theatre.[2] Her work as a director is noted for its open and interactive nature.