Satyabrata Rout (born 17 March 1958) is an Indian theatre director Scenographer, Author and theatre academician.[1][2] He is a former faculty member of the National School of Drama. At present, he is a professor and Head of the department of Theatre at University of Hyderabad, India. He is known for his contribution toward Visual theatre in India.

Satyabrata Rout
Born (1958-03-17) 17 March 1958 (age 66)
NationalityIndian
Alma materNational School of Drama
OccupationTheatre Director

In 2016 he received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for the field of Theatre Direction from the President, Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi.[3][4][5]

Early life and education edit

He was born in Odisha in 1958 and graduated in Science from Ravenshaw University in 1977 then he went to the National School of Drama (NSD) in 1983,[6] where he did his master's degree in theatre with specialisation in Design and Direction.[7] He did his Ph.D. on the topic “The Influence of B.V.Karanth on Indian Dramaturgy: A Critical Study” from CCS University, Meerut and D.Litt. from I.K.S.V Khairaghad University on “New Direction Theories”.

Theatre direction edit

Awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Satyabrata Rout gets Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar". @businessline. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Satyabrata Rout: Deccan Chronicle". deccanchronicle.com. India: Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. ^ a b AuthorTelanganaToday. "Hyderabad varsity's Satyabrata Rout receives Sangeet Natak Akademi award". Telangana Today. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b "CUR_TITLE". sangeetnatak.gov.in. Sangeet Natak Akademi. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  5. ^ "सत्यव्रत राउत: खुरदुरी रूह का रचनाकार". aajtak.intoday.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  6. ^ "delhi/wp-content/uploads" (PDF). nsd.gov.in.
  7. ^ a b Datta, Sravasti (25 April 2013). "A retelling of Ekalavya". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  8. ^ Singh, Pallavi (20 April 2013). "Theatre | Hullabaloo in the hinterland". Mint. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  9. ^ IANS (26 March 2019). "National School of Drama awards 19 seasoned graduates". Business Standard India. Retrieved 4 September 2019.