Nuparth Choudhry

Experience

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  Manav Sthali School - India

  Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

  Workshop Facilitator

  During my time as a mentor, my job was to help students develop basic aptitude for theatre, conveying stories and projecting characters as well as emotions through nothing but their body and voice, as is done in Nukkad Natak(street theatre) and to direct a play to be performed by them at the Delhi Literacy Program held by the government, the team got a special mention for our unique selection of the topic i.e., the alienation of people of north east Indian descent.

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  Herithart

  Oct 2017 - Oct 2017

  Actor

  During this time, I was part of a seven-person cast of a play that was co-written and performed at the National Museum. It was facilitated by the education department of the museum and was performed on Unity Day (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas). The play was about how possessions have divided us as a nation and at large, a species.

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  Herithart

  May 2018 - May 2018

  Workshop Facilitator

  During this time, I worked with children from the ages of 5-15yrs, conducting theatre workshops as well as educating them on the prehistoric ages of mankind and evolution. My job entailed handling different levels of understandings of various concepts and then teaching and disseminating information accordingly, on the last day the children performed a ten-minute act depicting all stages of evolution.

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  Aflatoon- the theatre society of VIPS

  Oct 2018 - Feb 2019

  Actor

  During my time as the member of the society I worked in two productions, Centrifugal and Sick-sha, a stage and street production respectively, I was actively involved in both productions in all departments; writing, acting, production to name a few, from start to finish. The stage play was performed five times, one of which was at Shri Ram Centre for Performing Arts New Delhi, at the Atelier ACT festival. The street play was performed twenty-three times, winning the second position at Renaissance – The Annual Fest of Jaipur Engineering College and Research Centre for one of the performances. Show less

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  Herithart

  Jun 2019 - Jun 2019

  Workshop Facilitator

  During this time, I worked with children from the ages of 5-15yrs, conducting theatre workshops as well as educating them about the independence movement of India, more specifically about the Jallianwala Bagh incident. My job entailed handling different levels of comprehension levels of children and then teaching them accordingly, on the last day the children performed a ten-minute act depicting all stages of the massacre. For the stage show that was prepared, I handled the lighting as well as the sound of the stage play. Show less

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  Aadyam Theatre

  Sept 2019 - Sept 2019

  Production Assistant

  During this time, I worked with the production team on a total of two shows of the production; A Few Good Men by Aron Sorkin done by Aadyam Theatre directed by Nadir Khan with actors Neil Bhoopalam, Ira Dubey and Rajit Kapur in the lead. Which took place consecutively with a thirty-minute gap. I was tasked with maintaining a list of props and arranging them as required at different points in the play, I was also tasked with taking stage measurements, giving cues to actors, and set executives, maintaining a necessary amount of hydration backstage as well as in the tech room and other tasks to help make both the shows as smooth as possible, later assisting in the pack up process as well. Show less

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  Aga Khan Foundation USA

  Nov 2019 - Dec 2019

  Theater Teacher

  I worked with The Aga Khan Foundation that brings together human, financial and technical resources to address some of the challenges faced by the poorest and most marginalized communities in the world. There I was working with children of the age group of 9-13 years, teaching them the basics of theatre and how a production comes together and also instill values like discipline, consistency, punctuality within them, all in the process of preparing a stage play production based on a poem written by Safdar Hashmi, that was performed at a festival in which local art and cuisine was celebrated. Show less

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  MensXP

  Nov 2019 - Nov 2019

  Assistant Director

  I assisted the director on the shoot of a video for the popular content creating company Mens XP, I maintained a log sheet, reviewed shots, did data copying and matching and looked for other discrepancies that needed my attention during the shoot

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  Freelance

  Dec 2019 - Dec 2019

  Documentation Executive

  I was part of a two-person team that was responsible for documenting the process of development and making of the play The Other Half , directed by Shruti Sundar, in this we had to interview the ensemble as well as the director along with observing them while they worked on the play to prepare for an upcoming show, and then produce an essay along with a video based on all the data that we had collected.

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  Udaan

  Jun 2021 - Jul 2021

  Drama Teacher

  I taught free of cost classes on the basics of theatre to underprivileged children.

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  NysaGlobal

  Sept 2021 - Dec 2021

  Social Media Marketing Intern

  Designing graphics as well as making videos for Social Media platforms

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  Aditi Balbir

  Dec 2021 - Jan 2022

  Freelance Photographer
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  Freelance

  Jun 2022 - now

  Freelance Videographer