Modi inaugurating Anupam Kher’s acting school(VIDEO)

Modi inaugurating Anupam Kher’s acting school(VIDEO)

Ahmedabad, DeshGujarat,21 July, 2009





After having opened branches in Chandigarh and London, bollywood film actor Anupam Kher launched the fourth chapter of his acting institute called ‘Actor Prepares’ in Ahmedabad. Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the institute on July 20.

The institute has been started in collaboration with infrastructure entrepreneur TS Anand. The school was first started in Mumbai two years ago.

Actor Prepares programme, include yoga, dance, martial arts, voice and diction. Spread over a 2.5 acre campus near Nirma University off SG highway, the acting school in Ahmedabad also boasts of a swimming pool, a gymnasium and a horse-riding school. The school has a fully-equipped auditorium for rehearsals and private performances plus an open-air-auditorium. Its library has a sizable number of books and journals as well as materials suitable for study and reference. The school has a collection of rare films, videos and DVDs.School’s pantry will provide the staff and students with refreshments and lunch. The menu is designed by our nutritionist and meets the best dietary standards.

Kher’s institute will provide three months course in basic acting to not more than 25 students in a batch. Auditions and Interviews for the first Ahmedabad batch were held on: 4th & 5th July.

Fees of the course will be around Rs 40,000 per month and lectures will be given by renowned national and international faculty.

Actors Prepares is also introducing a new, unique, life-transforming course called The Change Within, beginning with the Ahmedabad branch. This course transcends the conventional boundaries of acting, personality development or grooming programmes, and offers guidance to a soul-searching transformation.

Actor Prepares has produced many of the finest actors of the Indian film industry, including Deepika Padukone.

Kher is also planning a school in South Africa.