Quasar Thakore Padamsee
Quasar Padamsee is a theater-holic who loves all things
theatrical. He is the Artistic Director of the Bombay-based arts management
company QTP and, since 1999, has directed and produced over 25 plays with them,
including 'Lungs', 'Every Brilliant Thing', 'A Peasant of El Salvador',
'Project S.T.R.I.P.', 'So Many Socks', and many others about contemporary social
concerns. Internationally he has worked on Tim Supple’s 'A Midsummer Night’s
Dream' and the aerial drama 'Mind Walking'. He is a founding member of Thespo, a
youth theater movement. And at present, Quasar is the Executive Director of Tata
Literature Live! The Mumbai International Lit Fest. He also works as a lighting
designer and stage manager, besides leading workshops and passionately
crusading for the survival of theater in public consciousness