Anupama Chandrasekhar
For the Royal Court: Free Outgoing¸ Whiteout (Royal Court 50th Anniversary reading/BBC
World Service), Kabaddi-Kabaddi (International Season/Human Rights Watch International Film
Festival 2004).
Other theatre includes: Acid (Writers’ Bloc Festival of New Writing, Mumbai); Closer Apart
(Chennai); Anytime Anywhere (Bangalore).
Awards include: Shortlisted for the Evening Standard Charles Wintour Award for Most
Promising Playwright, and for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and John Whiting Award for Free
Outgoing. Regional Winner Asia of the Commonwealth Short Story Competition 2006.
Anupama is a Chennai based playwright. She attended the Royal Court International Residency on
a British Council-Charles Wallace Trust of India fellowship in 2000 and Royal Court workshops in
Mumbai from 2002 to 2003.