Imran Rashid

Imran Rashid is an actor, director, producer, and playwright born in Bulandshahr. Aligarh Muslim University is where he discovered the world of theatre. Imran was initially striving to get into student politics. His friend advised him to get into an organisation, where he started by- working on a few plays and connecting with people. He came to Mumbai and joined Nadira Babbar Nadira Babbar, is a renowned and extremely talente >> Read More... ’s group Ekjute, in 2002, as a tea server and cleaner. He learned the mechanics of mounting a play and working in a group. He learnt to direct, write and act. He ran short pieces given to him by Nadira and acted in plays by- Makrand Deshpande, Manav Kaul Manav Kaul is a Kashmir born Playwright, Award-win >> Read More... and Akarsh Khurrana. Ekjute fired his passion for writing. He established his group Rangbaaz, with friends. Rangbaaz bagged fourteen productions- Jungle Book The concept about a child being raised in Jungle b >> Read More... , Papa, James and The Giant, Ek Poora Din, Pittras ka ras and so on, and wrote and directed six of them.

Badey Miya Deewane became the group’s most fortunate production. He wrote and directed a play for Nadira Babbar, Roshmai ka Safar. It was his first play as a writer and director. He also has been a part of the production of the plays- Daya Shankar ki Diary, Begum Jaan Click to look into! >> Read More... , Court Martial, Suman aur Sana, etc. Aisa Kahte Hai, directed by Manav Kaul and Hamlet by Rajat Kapoor Rajat Kapoor was born on 11 th February 1961, in D >> Read More... changed how he perceived the theatre. He produced Phir se Shaadi- which throws light on the problems faced by a young couple about Halala, an Islamic practice. He is now working on the script of his next play Mazhab. His body of work as an actor includes- Jaadugar (2022), Toofan (2021), Bhaiya Moore (2018), Bang Baaja Baarat (2015), Bureaucracy Sonata (2011), and The President is coming (2009).