Nireeksha Women’s Theatre - A theatre Space for Women

It all started when...

Our mission is to strive for a new aesthetics for women’s theatre through play productions that have strong women characters in subject position.

Nireeksha Women’s Theatre based at Choozhattukotta, Thiruvananthapuram, is one- of -its -kind theatre based at Choozhattukotta, Thiruvananthapuram. Founded in 1999 by Sudhi Devayani (Sudhi C V) alumni of School of Drama, Thrissur and Rajarajeswari E, Mathematics Teacher turned theatre person, Nireeksha aims to aesthetically overcome gender in theatre. If the initial plays of Nireeksha, experimented in creating avant- garde visuals and innovating the body language of the women actors, later shift included very political themes also. Apart from aesthetic experiments in feminist theatre, Nireeksha engages in applied theatre working with different women’s communities.

Managing committee

Rajarajeswari E

Founder, Writer

Sudhi Devayani

Founder, Director

Smt. Sushama

Welcome to our group

Yamuna Menon

Welcome to our group

Jayanthi M L

Savitha S

Our Teams & Actors

Dr.Shibu S Kottaram

Light Designer

Biresh Krishnan

Actor

Shajeela Subaida

Actress

Malu R S

Actress

Aswathy Chand

Actress

Ananya Pramod

Actress

Jayanthi M L

Actress

Arathy U S

Actress

Kanchan Avchare

Actress

Savitha S

Actress

 

Ever in our cherished memory 

Smt. Vimala Menon

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