Mats Staub
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Sankar Venkateswaran
Artist (since 2000, age 21)

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Lives and works in Attappady, Kerala, India (since 2010)

Artist (since 2000, age 21)

Current Works

2017	Criminal Tribes Act, Zürcher Theater Spektakel

2017	INDIKA, Münchner Volkstheater

2016–2015

Artistic Director of International Theatre Festival of Kerala

Residencies/Awards

2013

International Ibsen Scholarship, Skien, Norway

2011

Pro Helvetia studio residency, Zurich

2011	Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar, New Delhi

First Works

2012

The Water Station, Premiere in Bangalore 2012, latest performance 2016 in Kyoto

2008

Sahyande Makan – The Elephant Project, Thiruvananthapuram

2007

Quick Death, New Delhi

Education/Background

2006–2004

Diploma in Intercultural theatre, Intercultural Theatre Institute, Singapore

2002–1999

Calicut University School of Drama and Fine Arts, Thrissur

1999–1997

Graduation studies in Physics (did not complete), St. Josephs College Devagiri, Calicut

1996–1995

St. Josephs College Devagiri, Calicut

1994–1992

CCPLMAIHS, Ernakulam

1991–1989

Matha Nagar School

1988–1987

Matha school, Alleppy

1986–1985

Ajay school Perambra

Mother:

Highschool teacher

Father:

Bank manager

Older Sister

Lecturer in college

Dream job as a child:

Train driver

Dream job as a teenager:

Ship's captain

Historical Event

Demolition of the Babri Masjid in Uttar Pradesh by Hindu nationalist groups, which triggered riots all over India, leading to around 2000 deaths (6. December 1992)

Further Information: Theatre Roots & Wings

Conversation: Mats Staub, Sandra Gysi, Zurich, 31.08.2017

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