About School of Performing Arts, University of Calicut
School of Drama & Fine Arts, University of Calicut was established in 1977 is a prime institution in India giving academic training in the theatrical and practical aspects of Drama & Theatre. This institution offers B.T.A. (Batchelor of Theatre Arts stitution offers B.T.A. (Batchelor of Theatre Arts), M.T.A. (Master of Theatre Arts), M.A. (Music) and M.Phil/Ph.D. The students are exposed to the glorious history of Theatre and different schools of Theatre Practice. The creative aspects of performing arts such as Play Writing, Acting, Direction, Technical Designing, etc. are the thrust areas in the teaching process. Our Classical and Folk traditions are explored here along with the present global trends in contemporary drama. The school organizes international placements. The productions of the School as well as its Alumni now create a new visual idiom and sensibility in Theatre, Film, Media and Academics. G.Sankara Pillai, S. Ramanujam, Kavalam Narayan Panicker, VayalaVadudevan Pillai,G. Kumara Verma, Venu G, Mokeri Ramachandran, Jalaja Vama, Shibu S. Kottaram, Smt. Najumul Shahi, Vinod Narayanan, S. Sunil, Sri. Sreejith Ramanan etc. are illustrious personalities were/are leading forces of the department. School of Drama is responsible for initiating the modern and contemporary visual language of Malayalam Theatre & film and created a niche in international platform of theatre and film. By exploring our rich classical and folk tradition, school of drama produced important theatre productions in the scenario for Indian and world theatre. Department organises extension programs like workshops for school and university students in national level, physically and mentally differently abled, child homes, correction home, mental health centres and professional and amateur theatre practitioners. “CULT” - Calicut University Little Theatre is the repertory of the department which produce plays annually and perform in interior areas and important festivals by accommodating alumni.“CART” Children’s art and recreational theatre is a residential workshop for children organised as an annual event. We had countable international collaborations with theatre departments and companies of U.K, United States, Europe, Africa, Asian and South Asian countries. Collaboration with Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademy, in conduct of International theatre festival of Kerala, each year is a prime professional activity of the department. The department collaborated with Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi for conducting theatre workshop for “Transgenders”for first time in India - 2018.
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