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Founded by Artistic Directors Jade & Aaron Shiva Naidu
NAIDU THEATRE COMPANY Is an Independent Production Company, producing shows along the Coast from Gumbaynggirr country (Coffs Coast) to Gadigal Country (Sydney.)
As well as providing performance opportunities,
Naidu Theatre Co write & produce original works and compositions and develop new works from local writers.
'NAIDU' has been the vision of our Brother Aaron Shiva Naidu for many years. Unfortunately he passed away in 2017 before he could see the Company come to full fruition.
This is his legacy.
ESTABLISHED IN 2018
OUR MISSION
NAIDU Theatre Company inspires, entertains and challenges audiences with theatrical productions that range from the classics to new works to original playwrights. We train and support the next generation of theatre and performing artists and we provide performing arts education programs that promote life-long learning to a diverse community. We celebrate the essential power of the theatre and performing arts to illuminate our common humanity by shining a light on unity in diversity
OUR PASSION FOR DIVERSITY
Having Indian Fijian & South Asian heritage, at NAIDU Theatre Co we are passionate about advocating for unity in diversity from our work in our community to the shows we produce onstage - this is what leads us, and we take full accountability and ownership of our work. Diversity is not just race, gender, ethnicity and multiculturalism - it is the representation of ALL people.
All ages, abilities & disabilities, gender / fluid gender, binary / non binary, LGQBI+, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, education, marital status, language, and physical appearance are what we promote and fight for.
OUR TEAM
Artistic Director: JADE NAIDU
Tech & Design: FINN APPLETON
Sets & Sound: GREG WILSON JUNIOR
Production Manager: JACKSON GRAY
Cultural Consultant (Island/South Asian Projects): ELIZABETH NAIDU
Interested in working with us?
Email info@naiduperformingarts.com your expression of interest!
OUR HEADQUARTERS
We are so lucky and fortunate to call the beautiful Coastal Town of WIILGULGA (WOOLGOOLGA) our homebase & headquarters!
Please email us if you would like to make an in person appointment - we are so fortunate to call such a beautiful place and community our 'home'