Chinmaya Madan

Theater has been an important part of Chinmaya's life since his childhood.
He grew up in a theater family where both his parents were theater
directors and spent all his early days in different rehearsal spaces, with
hundreds of actors traveling to various cities with multiple theater
companies.
Chinmaya is an actor, deviser and director. He has worked with some of
the best directors in India performing in more than 12 states. He was also
the recipient of "Award of Scholarships to young artists in different cultural
fields" , a scholarship awarded under the Scheme of Scholarship and
Fellowship for Promotion of Art and Culture by the Ministry of Culture,
Government of India in 2019. He is passionate about youth theater and
has worked with kids for more than five years. Chinmaya believes that
theater provides him with the power of making a difference, his work will
possess the ability to create emotion, make people feel, make them think,
alter their thoughts, and this excites him.
Chinmaya recently finished his MFA(Directing) master’s degree from
National Institute Of Dramatic Art. Whilst at NIDA Chinmaya’s highlights
were directing The Way Out with Actors Centre Australia, directing Say it to
my face by Gloomie in collaboration with Triple j unearthed and assistant
directing David Berthold’s production of Falsettos. For the Festival of
emerging artists Chinmaya directed Prem Patr, a multi-sensory experience
that revolves around different stories and shades of love.