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OUR STORY
“Dreams do come true, trust the hustle and always remember that there are no magic shortcuts to entrepreneurial success”- Mr. Arunansh Shokeen, Director-Natya Ustaad
Natya Ustaad is a Delhi-based Production & Theater group, which is committed to the development of innovative and socially relevant shows. The team is headed by Arunansh Shokeen, a Masters Degree holder in Journalism and Mass Communication. As the director of the group, he has impressed many by his splendid performances in various stage plays, street plays, and other creative talent events all over Delhi-NCR. As per Mr. Shokeen, he had always had a great affection for theatre, so much so that he never really intended towards giving anything else a thought. He started directing plays during his college times and there was no looking back ever since. From being a kid who suffered from stage fright in school days to being a theatre coach, his journey has been full of ups and downs.
He has been a theatre coach and Counsellor to students of Jesus and Mary College, King's College, India, Elite International School, Isoms by News24, etc. He acted in and directed the nationally acclaimed street play "Bharat Ki Pehchaan". The play has been performed by over 10,000 thespians, more than 1008 times all over India and in parts of the USA. Mr. Shokeen is also a proud recipient of the prestigious Abbey Award, Goa (2014). He believes that a clear vision is of prime importance; one must be clear in one’s ideas and should have the capacity to embrace the flaws as well.
He is an exceptional Voice Over artist, who trains people in Voice Modulation. He has done voice overs for some of the most esteemed brands like Pepsi, Aircel, and Dunkin' Donuts. He is also associated with the PurpleCentreFoundation Philippines , World Wildlife Federation, BSF, Delhi Election Commission , the Congress party, the Bhartiya Janta Party , the Aam Aadmi Party , Art Of Living, Volunter For Better India. He is also a part of various judging panels of renowned events all over the country.
His vision is to provide wholesome entertainment with an essence of realistic values. He has always believed in the power of people coming together and bringing a change, that’s why he has been associated with start ups which are now established as a full fledged organization. To help the budding, he has been organizing workshops and delivering lectures to various colleges where he is invited as a judge.
Driven by growing number of opportunities and supported by an array of programs available across the country, Mr. Shokeen has never been afraid to take risks to achieve goals and pave his own roads for success. The group takes up contemporary issues to underline the contours of our time while providing the best of entertainment.
ABOUT US
Natya Ustaad is noted for its acclaimed and innovative productions. A workshop where artists create new work, hone their craft and collaboratively explore theatre. Over the past two years, Natya Ustaad has evolved to become a significant force in New Delhi's vibrant cultural landscape and is now recognized as one of the leading producing theatres of original work in the society.
The group takes up contemporary issues to underline the contours of our time while providing the best of entertainment.
It aspires to produce to the highest standards by attracting the best artists and staff and by providing an environment which stimulates them to realize the fullest extent of their talents. Education, public engagement, social realism are founding principles for the Natya Ustaad and are central to our vision of the future.
Browse through our site to learn more about what we have to offer.
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