Qabila presents KOOTTU, a non-verbal play for ages 8+ that uses objects, movement, sound and rhythm to tell a simple story about overcoming differences in the classroom. KOOTTU unpacks themes of inclusivity and diversity with imagination and humour, and a highly interactive post-play game suitable to both, children and adults.
Design and Direction: Nisha Abdulla
Devised and Performed by Bhavana Rajendran and Rahul Thomas, supported by Nitya Mathur
Production Manager: Suprita Gangatkar
Sound Design: Anoop Unnikrishnan
Lighting Design: Niranjan Gokhale
Poster Art: Nidhi Mariam Jacob