Young theatre artist of city Nitish Dubey was felicitated with Best Script Writer Award during 8th Theatre Olympics.
Nitish belongs to Bhopal and is the founder member and director of a renowned theatre troupe ‘Karmyogi Creative Troupe’. Notably, an event ‘Advaita’ was organized on Saturday at Delhi under the ongoing 8th Theatre Olympics. Various theatre artists and budding playwrights were felicitated during the event.
The award ceremony was organized by National School of Drama (NSD), Delhi. Nitsh was felicited with the second best script writer award by renowned playwright and faculty member at NSD Tripurari Sharma. On the occasion, Director of NSD Waman Kendre and personalities of Indian theatre and cinema including Adil Hussain, Swanand Kirkire and Pankaj Tripathi were present.
Nitish was excited and contented after receiving such a prestigious award. Talking to The Pioneer, Nitish shared his contentment. He said, “Awards brings new and bigger responsibilities.” Elaborating further, he said, “It was really unexpected for me. I couldn't believe when my name was announced after the nominations at the award ceremony. But the appreciation about the form, style and concept of my play really pushed me forward. And it also brings new responsibilities on my shoulders to learn more and work even harder to contribute maximum to the field of arts and society.”
He further said, “I would need more blessings and support so that I could continue to tell you more beauiful stories, as it is just the beginning.”