Founded by Artistic Directors Jade & Aaron Shiva Naidu
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NAIDU THEATRE COMPANY Is an Independent Production Company, producing shows along the Coast from Gumbaynggirr country (Coffs Coast) to Gadigal Country (Sydney.)
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As well as providing performance opportunities,
Naidu Theatre Co write & produce original works and compositions and develop new works from local writers.
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'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.
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ESTABLISHED IN 2018
OUR MISSION
NAIDU Theatre Company: Inspiring Unity Through Performance
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NAIDU Theatre Company is dedicated to inspiring, entertaining, and challenging audiences through a rich array of theatrical productions. Our diverse repertoire spans from timeless classics to innovative new works and original plays by emerging playwrights. We believe in the transformative power of theatre and the performing arts to illuminate our shared humanity and foster understanding across different cultures and communities.Our mission extends beyond the stage as we actively train and support the next generation of theatre and performing artists. Through comprehensive education programs and mentorship opportunities, we equip aspiring talents with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the performing arts industry. Our educational initiatives are designed to promote life-long learning and artistic growth, serving a wide range of individuals from various backgrounds.At NAIDU Theatre Company, we celebrate the essential role of the theatre in bringing people together. By highlighting themes of unity and diversity, our productions and programs shine a light on the beauty of our differences and the strength found in our shared experiences. Through each performance, we strive to create a space where audiences and artists alike can explore, connect, and grow, reaffirming our commitment to the power of the performing arts to unite and inspire.
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
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Interested in working with us?
Email info@naiduperformingarts.com your expression of interest!
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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.
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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.