The Little Theatre Group is an Indian theatre company started by Aysha Rau in 1991. It was started to promote theatre for children and tap their creative potential.
The Little Theatre Group has a membership of around 70 children between the age of 5 and 14. The group promotes creative aptitude and talent through workshops in dance, mime, music, art and craft, drama, magic, photography, puppetry, pottery and 3-D projects conducted by professionals. The children, besides being in the workshop, also get to participate in their annual
pantomime
Pantomime (; informally panto) is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment. It was developed in England and is performed throughout the United Kingdom, Ireland and (to a lesser extent) in other English-speaking ...
. In 2011 the Little Theatre produced the Indian Pantomime show called ''Alice in iLand'' which was played in The Museum Theatre in
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
.
As of October 2018 the organization has declared that they do not have a formal internal complaints committee as required by law.
The Little Theatre has a formal internal complaints committee
Ref their website www.thelittletheatreindia.com
Notable people from The Little Theatre
*
Sunder Ramu
References
Theatre companies in India
Organisations based in Chennai
Culture of Chennai
Organizations established in 1991
1991 establishments in Tamil Nadu
{{India-theat-stub