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| description=Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation is an acting institute founded by Kumar Sumitt, focused on theatre, performance arts and acting education. | | description=Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation is an acting institute founded by Kumar Sumitt, focused on theatre, performance arts and acting education. | ||
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| title = Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation [[file:verified.png]] | | title = Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation [[file:verified.png]] | ||
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| type = Section 8 Company | | type = Section 8 Company | ||
| industry = Performing Arts Education | | industry = Performing Arts Education | ||
| established = 2025 | | established = 18 September 2025 | ||
| hq = Patna, Bihar, India | | hq = Patna, Bihar, India | ||
| products = Acting Training, Theatre Education, Workshops | | products = Acting Training, Theatre Education, Workshops | ||
| phone = +91 95070 00655 | | phone = +91 95070 00655 | ||
| website = https://kumarsumitt.com | | website = https://kumarsumitt.com | ||
| business_license = U88900BR2025NPL079072 | |||
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Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation is an Indian performing arts institution and Section 8 Company dedicated to acting, theatre education, and cultural development. The foundation focuses on nurturing talent through structured training programs, workshops, and performance-based learning. | |||
==About Foundation== | ==About Foundation== | ||
Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation was | Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation was incorporated on 18 September 2025 under the Companies Act, 2013 and is registered with the Registrar of Companies (RoC), Patna with Corporate Identification Number (CIN) U88900BR2025NPL079072. | ||
The | The foundation aims to provide professional acting education by combining traditional Indian theatre techniques with modern global methodologies. It is committed to developing actors, performers, and creative professionals through structured academic programs and cultural initiatives. | ||
==Programs and Training== | ==Programs and Training== | ||
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==Founder== | ==Founder== | ||
The foundation was established by '''Kumar Sumitt''', an actor, director, educator, and researcher with over two decades of experience in theatre and performing arts. | The foundation was established by '''Kumar Sumitt''', an actor, director, educator, and researcher with over two decades of experience in theatre and performing arts. | ||
==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
Kumar Sumitt was born in Bihar, India, and began his theatre journey in 2004 in Patna. | Kumar Sumitt was born in Bihar, India, and began his theatre journey in 2004 in Patna. | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
* Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Kuvempu University) | |||
* Bachelor of Science in Information Technology | * Higher Diploma in Software Engineering (NIIT Patna) | ||
* Higher Diploma in Software Engineering | * PGDBA / MBA in Human Resource (MIT School of Distance Education, Pune) | ||
* MBA | * Master of Arts in Dramatics (Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga) | ||
* Master of Arts in Dramatics | |||
* Training at National School of Drama, Sikkim | * Training at National School of Drama, Sikkim | ||
* Advanced training at Academy of Theatre Arts, University of Mumbai | * Advanced training at Academy of Theatre Arts, University of Mumbai | ||
He is also a Ph.D. scholar researching acting techniques based | He is also a Ph.D. scholar researching acting techniques based of Bharata’s Natyashastra and Stanislavski’s realism on stage and cinema - An analytical study. | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
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* Conducted workshops across India and internationally | * Conducted workshops across India and internationally | ||
He has collaborated with | He has collaborated with ICCR and the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and has participated in international theatre projects in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. | ||
==Teaching and Education== | ==Teaching and Education== | ||
Kumar Sumitt has served as a visiting faculty at multiple institutions and has trained over 5000 students in India and internationally | Kumar Sumitt has served as a visiting faculty at multiple institutions and has trained over 5000 students in India and internationally. | ||
==Entrepreneurship== | ==Entrepreneurship== | ||
* Founder – Kanak Entertainments (2017) | * Founder – Kanak Entertainments (2017) | ||
* Founder – Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation (2025) | * Founder – Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation (2025) | ||
==Artistic Philosophy== | ==Artistic Philosophy== | ||
Kumar Sumitt follows a unique blend of classical Indian acting techniques and modern global practices, combining Bharata’s Natyashastra with | Kumar Sumitt follows a unique blend of classical Indian acting techniques and modern global practices, combining Bharata’s Natyashastra with Stanislavski’s realism. | ||
==Research and Publications== | ==Research and Publications== | ||
He is actively involved in academic research and has published articles in national and international journals focusing on theatre, acting techniques, and cultural performance. | He is actively involved in academic research and has published articles in national and international journals focusing on theatre, acting techniques, and cultural performance. | ||
==Social Impact== | ==Social Impact== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [https://kumarsumitt.com Official Website] | * [https://kumarsumitt.com Official Website] | ||
* [https:// | * [https://kumarsumitt.com/awards/actor Awards] | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583153082422 Facebook] | * [https://kumarsumitt.com/events/screen Events – Screen] | ||
* [https://kumarsumitt.com/events/training Events – Training] | |||
* [https://kumarsumitt.com/portfolio/actor Portfolio] | |||
* [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61583153082422 Facebook - Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation] | |||
* [https://www.instagram.com/kumarsumittschoolofacting Instagram - Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation] | |||
* [https://www.facebook.com/KumarSumitt09 Facebook - Kumar Sumitt] | |||
* [https://www.instagram.com/kumarsumitt09 Instagram - Kumar Sumitt] | |||
* [https://x.com/kumarsumitt09 X - Kumar Sumitt] | |||
* [https://youtube.com/@sumitthakurst51 YouTube - Kumar Sumitt] | |||
* [https://www.linkedin.com/in/kumar-sumitt-4b527b6a LinkedIn - Kumar Sumitt] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:39, 16 April 2026
Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation is an Indian performing arts institution and Section 8 Company dedicated to acting, theatre education, and cultural development. The foundation focuses on nurturing talent through structured training programs, workshops, and performance-based learning.
About Foundation
Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation was incorporated on 18 September 2025 under the Companies Act, 2013 and is registered with the Registrar of Companies (RoC), Patna with Corporate Identification Number (CIN) U88900BR2025NPL079072.
The foundation aims to provide professional acting education by combining traditional Indian theatre techniques with modern global methodologies. It is committed to developing actors, performers, and creative professionals through structured academic programs and cultural initiatives.
Programs and Training
The foundation offers a variety of training programs, including:
- Certificate courses in acting
- Screen acting training
- Stage acting residential programs
- Mime and physical theatre training
- Short-term workshops across India
- School and college outreach programs
- Online acting courses
Mission
To provide accessible and high-quality acting education, empowering individuals through theatre, performance, and cultural expression.
Vision
To create a global platform for theatre education that bridges Indian traditional knowledge with modern performance techniques.
Founder
The foundation was established by Kumar Sumitt, an actor, director, educator, and researcher with over two decades of experience in theatre and performing arts.
Early Life
Kumar Sumitt was born in Bihar, India, and began his theatre journey in 2004 in Patna.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Kuvempu University)
- Higher Diploma in Software Engineering (NIIT Patna)
- PGDBA / MBA in Human Resource (MIT School of Distance Education, Pune)
- Master of Arts in Dramatics (Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga)
- Training at National School of Drama, Sikkim
- Advanced training at Academy of Theatre Arts, University of Mumbai
He is also a Ph.D. scholar researching acting techniques based of Bharata’s Natyashastra and Stanislavski’s realism on stage and cinema - An analytical study.
Career
Kumar Sumitt began his theatre career as a backstage worker and gradually evolved into an actor, director, and educator. He has:
- Worked in 100+ stage productions
- Performed in 1500+ open-air shows
- Directed multilingual theatre productions
- Conducted workshops across India and internationally
He has collaborated with ICCR and the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and has participated in international theatre projects in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Teaching and Education
Kumar Sumitt has served as a visiting faculty at multiple institutions and has trained over 5000 students in India and internationally.
Entrepreneurship
- Founder – Kanak Entertainments (2017)
- Founder – Kumar Sumitt School of Acting Foundation (2025)
Artistic Philosophy
Kumar Sumitt follows a unique blend of classical Indian acting techniques and modern global practices, combining Bharata’s Natyashastra with Stanislavski’s realism.
Research and Publications
He is actively involved in academic research and has published articles in national and international journals focusing on theatre, acting techniques, and cultural performance.
Social Impact
Through theatre, he has addressed social issues such as:
- Poverty
- Child labour
- Women empowerment
- Environmental awareness
- Education and social reform
Achievements
- 20+ years of experience in theatre
- 100+ stage productions
- 1500+ open-air performances
- 5000+ students trained
- Multiple awards and recognitions