Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Foundation

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Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Foundation, Hyderabad (India) was set up in 2005 as a tribute to theatre doyen late Qadir Ali Baig, who is remembered for his outstanding work in theatre between 1970-1984. At the Foundation's helm is Padma Shri recipient and theatre revivalist Mohammad Ali Baig whose own theatre productions emphasise on Heritage Theatre, the repertory receiving acclaim across India and several countries overseas. The playwright-director-actor is also curator of the annual flagship theatre extravaganza, the Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival in Hyderabad, held every October-November. Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Foundation's original internationally-acclaimed productions, including 'Taramati - The Legend of an Artiste', 'Raat Phoolon ki', 'Quli: Dilon ka Shahzaada', 'Savaan-e-Hayat', 'Spaces', '1857: Turrebaz Khan', 'Under an Oak Tree', 'Kasturba' and 'My Father - His Exalted Highness', have been performed across India and overseas, including Edinburgh and the University of Oxford.