D for Dramatics | Theatre Workshop

The DCRL Office is organising a theatre workshop, D for Dramatics on December 4, 2024. The workshop will be facilitated by Snehil Basoya, a theatre and improv actor and an expressive arts therapy practitioner.

Registration for this workshop is free for all NLSIU students and confirmation will be on FCFS basis for the first 35 participants, with a short waitlist in case of withdrawals. However, there is a penalty of Rs. 200 payable (through digiicampus) in case of a no-show for the workshop, or absence without prior intimation by 3:30 PM on December 3, 2024 (24 hours before the start of the workshop) via email to . In case of a change of date for the workshop, confirmed attendees will be informed in advance and no penalty will apply.

The form for registration is available here.

About the Workshop

D for dramatics is a playful theatre workshop for beginners. It is meant for any student who is excited to
explore theatre! The workshop will introduce games and activities on voice, body movement, stage presence, emotional expression and character work. Come and join if you want to experience something playful and spontaneous, along with learning some useful life skills.

About the Facilitator

Snehil Basoya is a theatre and Improv actor with 7+ years of professional experience in acting, writing and direction in Bangalore. He holds Diploma in Film Acting from Barry John Acting School, Mumbai (2015) and has performed in Improv shows and Festivals across Singapore, Manila, Thailand, Bangalore and Mumbai. Currently, he is part of multiple theatre groups in various capacities – Illuminating Windows (scripted theatre), First Drop (playback theatre) and The Reluctant Hustlers (Improv).

He is also a certified Expressive Arts Therapy Practitioner, trained in applications of psychodrama, arts therapy, movement therapy and drama therapy. He conducts multiple theatre-based workshops for various groups for acting and improv training, leadership coaching and emotional growth.