Episode 13: Theatre for Creating a Culture of Expression, Acceptance and Dialogue Ft. Chetna Mehrotra from Rangbhumi

Written By Meg Nimigon

Chetna Mehrotra is an artist, cultural entrepreneur and the Founder of Rangbhumi Theatre, based in Mumbai, India. She draws on a mix of applied theatre and arts-based practices to facilitate workshops in workspaces, open learning spaces and within the education system with the vision of creating a culture of expression, acceptance and love between people. As an applied theatre organization, Rangbhumi believes passionately in the power of art forms and the wonderous ability they carry for personal transformation thereby leading to a community and societal shift in the humanism of everyday living.   

You don’t want to miss:

  • How Rangbhumi is using Playback Theatre in schools with children as part of their curriculum as well as with their teachers

  • The power of bringing applied theatre practices into workplaces and how to overcome the challenges of working in these spaces

  • Tips for resourcing yourself as a practitioner and the self-work that is needed to be present, minimize bias and allow for emergence

  • News about a new Applied Theatre and Social Arts program as well as upcoming book launches

  • And MORE.

Links and Resources

Meg Nimigon

Meg is an experienced Leadership Coach who works with women leaders to elevate their confidence, amplify their impact, and cultivate greater fulfillment—both in their careers and in their lives beyond work. With a deep understanding of human behaviour, group dynamics, and team culture, Meg brings a unique and powerful approach to personal and professional growth.

Based in Peterborough, Ontario, Meg supports clients across Canada and beyond. Her work is grounded in empathy, clarity, and practical strategy—enabling women to lead with purpose, presence, and courage in today’s fast-changing world.

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